Chapter 47

“But I don't!” said the shadow. “I become fat, and it is that one wants to become! You do not understand the world. You will become ill by it. You must travel! I shall make a tour this summer; will you go with me? I should like to have a travelling companion! Will you go with me, as shadow? It will be a great pleasure for me to have you with me; I shall pay the travelling expenses!” “Nay, this is too much!” said the learned man. “It is just as one takes it!” said the shadow. “It will do you much good to travel! Wil…