The Household of God · Volume 3

Read in German · Volume contents [01] When both, namely Gurat and Drohuit, arrived back at the king’s royal palace, soon their other concubines came out and asked them how the matter with the terrible Agla ended. [02] And Drohuit answered and said: "Beloved wives, bad, bad for all of us! For Agla broke the…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] When also Drohuit had recovered from his ostensible grief, of course along the comedian way -, he also went and quite shyly kissed the skirt of Agla, greeted with the deepest reverence Fungar-Hellan and then said to him: [02] "I have said it to Gurat, who was on…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] A whole caravan of a thousand men was ordered to bring the two sisters who were called Pira and Gella. [02] When the caravan had covered half the distance, they found a very nice mountain pasture, on which several shepherds grazed a large herd of sheep and goats…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] When the night was over, in which as usual these shepherds had to fight quite a lot with the wild animals, and the sun was just above the horizon, all the shepherds fell down and praised and glorified God, because He mightily assisted them so protectively and to…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] But the way from the mountains, which was probably the worst and least trodden, led straight through the garden of the beauty goddesses passing near the open temple, and our hikers from the mountains therefore had to pass through this suspicious garden and come close to the temple.…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] When the royal garments were brought in and the male and female dress- masters stood there, Gurat went to Mahal and asked him to exchange his hard mountain clothes with soft royal garments. [02] But Mahal thought here about his God and said: "My high son-in-law! Behold, I…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] Thereupon the whole company went to the table which was covered with the most precious dishes, of which, however, Mahal ate very little; for his palate was not accustomed to this kind of dainties, and even less so his healthy mountain stomach. [02] But the more so did…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] After breakfast Fungar-Hellan rose and spoke to Agla: "Agla, you ornament of beauty of all women on earth! Except for you, only your two sisters are in your beauty class! I like Gella as much as Pira, and verily, it will be a difficult choice for me here!…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] But also the old Mahal heard a few things about the arrangements that were made, and therefore also that his two daughters were awarded to Fungar-Hellan as wives of one man. He thus went to Agla and requested a better explanation from her. [02] And Agla said: "Listen,…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] This, however, what Agla secretly discussed with Fungar-Hellan, was whether he could not accommodate her brother Kisarell somewhere in the manner that he was given some official assignment, – whereupon Fungar-Hellan suggested to her that Agla should appoint him as resident court sergeant, from where many ways would…