Photo by Emil P. AUnecht 

 A TALI., OLD TIMBER STRUCTURE, WITH AS MANY STORIES IN ITS HIGH-PEAKED ROOE 

 AS THERE ARE BELOW IT : IIILDESHEIM 

 "And Hildesheim is assuredly a jewel of a town, well calculated to make one forget 

 another's charms. Who shall truly picture her delightfulness ; her wmdmg narrow streets: 

 her tall-timbered houses ; her market-place, walled by stately dwellings ; her open places, 

 ringed by bewildering gables; her tall, grave churches and grma old towers (see text, 

 page iig). 



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