고종 임금은 가족처럼 가까이 지내던 독일인 사업가 칼 안드레아스 볼터(1855∼1916)가 본국으로 돌아간다는 말을 듣고 만감이 교차했다.
King Gojong had mixed feelings when he heard that German businessman Carl Andreas Voltaire (1855-1916), who was staying close to his family, was returning home.