CHAPTER V.

Across the Mulde -- Scenery -- Feet _versus_ Wheels -- Villages -- English Characteristics -- Timbered Houses -- Schneeberg -- Stones for Lamps -- The Way Sunday was Kept -- The Church -- A Wagon-load of Music -- A Surly Host -- Where the Pepper Grows -- Eybenstock -- Neustädl -- Fir Forests -- Wildenthal -- Four Sorts of Beer -- Potato Dumplings -- Up the Auersberg -- Advertisements -- The School -- The Instrument of Order -- "Look at the Englishman" -- The Erzgebirge -- The Guard-house -- Into Bohemia -- Romish Symbols -- Hirschenstand -- Another Guard-house -- Differences of Race -- Czechs and Germans -- Shabby Carpentry -- Change of Scenery -- Neudeck -- Arrive at Carlsbad -- A Glass Boot -- Gossip 43