CHAPTER XXI.

Comforts on the Koppe -- Samples of Germany -- Provincial Peculiarities -- Hilarity -- A Couplet worth remembering -- Four-bedded Rooms -- View from the Summit -- Contrast of Scenery -- The Summit itself -- Guides in Costume -- Moderate Charges -- Unlucky Farmer -- The Descent -- Schwarzkoppe -- Grenzbäuden -- Hungarian Wine -- The Way to Adersbach -- Forty Years' Experience 218