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[I Protect the Empress of Germany]
That was a thoroughly satisfactory walk -- and the only one we were ever to have which was all the way downhill. We took the train next morning and returned to Baden-Baden through fearful fogs of dust. Every seat was crowded, too; for it was Sunday, and consequently everybody was taking a "pleasure" excursion. Hot! the sky was an oven -- and a sound one, too, with no cracks in it to let in any air. An odd time for a pleasure excursion, certainly!