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Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes

My first care the following morning was, to devise some means of discovering the man in the grey cloak Picture Quote #1

In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes Picture Quote #1

I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted shadow, and you shall receive a hearty welcome; otherwise, on the fourth day - remember, on the fourth day - my daughter becomes the wife of another Picture Quote #1

In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes Picture Quote #1

The word majesty was now dropped; but, with the deepest respect and humility, I was addressed as the count. What could I do? I accepted the title, and from that moment I was known as Count Peter Picture Quote #1

My first care the following morning was, to devise some means of discovering the man in the grey cloak Picture Quote #1

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Hope roves in a future of fame and wealth Picture Quote #1

In pain is a new time born Picture Quote #1

Of what use were wings to a man fast bound in chains of iron? Picture Quote #1

Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow Picture Quote #1

What use would wings be to a man bound in iron fetters? They would only drive him to even greater despair Picture Quote #1

A person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan Picture Quote #1

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I ordered gold in the meantime to be showered down without ceasing among the happy multitude Picture Quote #1

My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the following evening, under the trees before my house, and invited the whole town Picture Quote #1

When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation Picture Quote #1

On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom Picture Quote #1

All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices Picture Quote #1

After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze Picture Quote #1

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My first care the following morning was, to devise some means of discovering the man in the grey cloak. (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes. (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted shadow, and you shall receive a hearty welcome; otherwise, on the fourth day - remember, on the fourth day - my daughter becomes the wife of another (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) The word majesty was now dropped; but, with the deepest respect and humility, I was addressed as the count. What could I do? I accepted the title, and from that moment I was known as Count Peter (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) My first care the following morning was, to devise some means of discovering the man in the grey cloak (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) Hope roves in a future of fame and wealth (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) In pain is a new time born (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) Of what use were wings to a man fast bound in chains of iron? (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) What use would wings be to a man bound in iron fetters? They would only drive him to even greater despair (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) A person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) I ordered gold in the meantime to be showered down without ceasing among the happy multitude (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the following evening, under the trees before my house, and invited the whole town (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes) After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze (Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes)