“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.” FirstsTogetherLastsJourneyEffectsMetsCrowdsProsperousVoyagesPortLandingInnsSqueezing Book:Famous German Novellas of the 19th Century Source: Famous German Novellas of the 19th Century
“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.” FirstsGoldFilledRoundsQuittingSensesNecksPocketsStringsAfterlifeBosomsConcealedPursesRecovering Book:Famous German Novellas of the 19th Century Source: Famous German Novellas of the 19th Century
