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• I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted…
• What use would wings be to a man bound in iron fetters? They would only drive him to even greater despair.
• A person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan.
• Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow.
• Of what use were wings to a man fast bound in chains of iron?
• In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part…
• After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my…
• On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first…
• All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices.
• When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the…
• In pain is a new time born.
• I ordered gold in the meantime to be showered down without ceasing among the happy multitude.

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