"On the contrary, my dear friend, this diamond became our only resource; with it I might regain our horses and their harnesses, and even money to pay our expenses on the road."
--„Integendeel, waarde vriend! gij begrijpt wel, dat deze diamant ons eenigst redmiddel werd; daarmede kon ik onze paarden terugwinnen en zelfs onze reiskosten.”