156 FIFTEEN DAYS ON THE DANUBE. 
ments, at which Brehm, whose headache had slowly passed 
off, also assisted. 
All our plans had now to be changed, for it was impossible 
to get to Brehm’s decoy-hut at the hour that I and my 
brother-in-law had proposed, as the road from here would be 
much too long in the night-time, so Count Chotek suggested 
that we should in the morning carry out an entirely new 
plan, which had been originally reserved for the day after. 
When everything had been thoroughly discussed, our very 
kind host left the steamer and went home, and we also sought 
the repose which we had so long been in need of, for Leopold 
and I had passed a fatiguing day, having been constantly 
moving about in this terrible heat since three o’clock in the 
morning. 
