No, said Mr.The place where he first crossed one of these ferries was precisely like a broad street of water, with ships and boats going to and fro upon it, instead of carriages, and a very wide brick sidewalk der berg ruft on each side.George and Rollo went down too.Mr der berg ruft.Will you have two beefsteaks, or one beefsteak? Two, said Rollo, in an under tone to Mr.On the other side of the road, down ten feet or more below the level of it, was a range of houses, with yards, gardens, and der berg ruft fields about them.On each side of the road, down upon the low land which formed the general level of the country, were a succession of country houses, the summer residences of the rich merchants of Rotterdam.See, it lands der berg ruft opposite to one of the streets.At the foot of the grand staircase they turned into the dining room, where they saw several tables set, and at one of them, near a window, were the preparations for their meal.Thus a merchant could sit at his parlor window with his family about him, could look down upon his ship in the middle of the der berg ruft street before his house, and see the workmen unlading it and stowing the goods safely on his own premises, in the rooms below.He was the more convinced of the correctness of this from the fact that the word for trunk or box, in French, is coffre.At another place der berg ruft Mr.There was another, KOFFER EN ZADEL MAKERIJ.At another place two porters were engaged wheeling something in wheelbarrows across from a slip to the warehouse, stopping der berg ruft by the way at a little platform to have every wheelbarrow load weighed.There was a room built in it, which rose somewhat above the deck, and showed several little windows with pretty curtains to them.