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
   
Adelbert von Chamisso   Name:
Adelbert von Chamisso
Type:
Poet
Nationality:
German
Birth:
January 30, 1781
Death:
August 21, 1838
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