ecome your apprentice and learn ;

    quot;You are not to  I dont like apprentices, and I already ants. s?quot;

    quot;I s, I come from no in a cloister, il today.quot;

    quot;And ried anyt;

    quot;Ive made many dra I no longer  let me tell you . I  deal of t about ts ormented me and given me no peace. It ruck me ain sain line recurs in a persons structure, o to t corresponds to ture and temperament of t knee, t s fore. And anotruck me: one nigo  for a est pain and t intense ecstasy  t;

    ter gave tranger a piercing look. quot;Do you kno;

    quot;Yes, Master, it is trut  precisely t I found expressed in your madonna, to my utter deligernation, t is e face, and at time all t, a fire s ts and dreams seemed confirmed. Suddenly tely er Niklaus, I beg you , let me learn ;

    Niklaus ened attentively,  making a friendlier face.

    quot;Young man,quot; ;you kno art, and it puzzles me t, young as you are, you o say about ecstasy and pain. Id gladly c  t look: to speak pleasantly and intelligently  toget conversation.  a man may  up and kno count  s. You seem to mean  simply send you on your  all. Did you ever s;

    Goldmund found  ood up and groo giants. But  mention it and said t ried.

    quot;Good. Youll draable; youll find paper and c doake your time, you can stay till noon or evening. Per ell me alked enoug;

    Goldmund sat in ted to  of table. o accomplisask. First , ing and silent like an appreudent. ity and love ared toer, o  a sm