~ or ~+derjenige+, +welcher+~ (_he_), _who_.

5. ~+im Stuerzen+~ (verb-noun corresponding to the English form in
_-ing_), _in_ or _while falling . . ._

+Page 23.+--1. ~+wurden+~ (past of absolute verb ~"werden"~), here =
_were changed_ or _turned to . . ._

III

~Die Hexenburg~

+Page 24.+--1. ~+das Prahovathal+~, _valley of the Prahova_ (river), cf.
page 9, note 5.

2. ~+Cetatea+~ (pronounce ~tschetate~, Roumanian, from Latin: +civitas+,
French: +cite+; Ital.: +cittadella+), "_borough_," "_citadel_."
~+Babe[)i]+~ (three syllabic, Roumanian, genit. sing. of Slavic +baba+)
"old woman," "witch."

3. ~+der Bucegi+~, cf. page 4, note 2.

4. ~+als spitzer Kegel+~. Idiom? Comp. ~auf hohem Felsenkegel, mit
goldenem Kern, mit heller Stimme~.

5. ~+scheint+~ (seems, appears), _looks as if_.

6. ~+die Jipi+~, cf. page 9, note 1.

7. ~+vor+~ (of time) = ?

8. ~+als die Woelfe die Herden hueteten und Adler und Tauben bei einander
nisteten+~, _i.e._ in the golden age when everything was as in Paradise.

9. ~+es+~ (indef.), _things, affairs, life_.

10. ~+die+~ (emphat.) = ~die, welche~ (correlat. pron.), _she_ (the
one), _who . . ._

11. ~+der Goldfaden+~ (gold thread) or pl. ~Goldfaeden~, _i.e._ the
Roumanian bridal veil interwoven with spun-gold; cf. page 10, note 10.

12. ~+spaenne+~ (past subj.). Why? Cf. page 20, note 2.

13. ~+bei+~, _by, near, at, at the house of, in, with, among_. Here = ?

14. ~+welches+~ (neuter), on account of grammatical gender of
~Bergmaennlein~.

+Page 25.+--1. ~das letzte Koernchen +Goldes+~ (the genit. after a simple
noun of measure, is obsolete and poetical), for the more common
~Koernchen +Gold+~.

2. ~+Baba+~ (cf. page 24, note 2). ~+Coaja+~ (two syllabic, pronounce oa
= o, and j as in German), Roumanian, related to Lat. "cortex" and Eng.
"cork."

3. ~+Alba+~ (from Lat: +albus, a, um+, "white").

4. ~+es+~ (introductory and grammatical subject). Logical subject? Cf.
page 16, note 5.

+Page 26.+--1. ~+da'mit+~ (emphat.) = ~+hier+mit; mit +diesen+ Worten~.

2. ~+werde+~. Why the subjunctive? Cf. page 2, note 7.

3. ~+wie sehr+ (wie sehr . . . auch)~, _no matter how much, however
much_.

4. ~+Alba+~, here: dative case.

5. ~+wie gern waere sie+~. Comp. ~er haette gern~ (page 12, note 3), and
~sie haette am liebsten~ (page 14, note 1).

6. ~+es wird mir traurig ums Herz+~ (idiomat. impers. phrase), _I_
(begin to) _feel gloomy_ (heavy, depressed, mel