Silvio Pellico,
My Ten Years' Imprisonment — Chapter 10
(1832)
“ I need not describe the pleasure I felt; it appeared as if we were no longer separated; and we discoursed in the silent intercourse of the spirit, which, when every other medium is cut off, in the least look, gesture, or signal of any kind, can make itself comprehended and felt. ”
Silvio Pellico,
My Ten Years' Imprisonment — Chapter 10
(1832)
“ Yet he was more fortunate than I. After a few months' captivity, he regained his liberty. To behold any really estimable being always does me good; it affords me pleasant matter for reflection, and for esteem--both of great advantage. I could have laid down my life to save such a man from captivity ”
