A. W. Schlegel's Lectures on German Literature from Gottsched to Goethe: Given at the University of Bonn and Taken Down by George Toynbee in 1833, Together with Toynbee's 'Continuation to Heine,' with Introduction, Notes and a Portrait |
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... In 1808 he gave his celebrated lectures at Vienna , on dramatic art and literature . In 1813 he shared the political character of his time , and acted in the capacity of private secretary to the Crown - Prince of Sweden , by 47.
... In 1808 he gave his celebrated lectures at Vienna , on dramatic art and literature . In 1813 he shared the political character of his time , and acted in the capacity of private secretary to the Crown - Prince of Sweden , by 47.
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... celebrated work and that on which his fame as a humorist is chiefly grounded , is his Complete Explanation of Hogarth's Copper - plates , in which he has fully entered into the spirit of our artist . He died February 24 , 1799 ...
... celebrated work and that on which his fame as a humorist is chiefly grounded , is his Complete Explanation of Hogarth's Copper - plates , in which he has fully entered into the spirit of our artist . He died February 24 , 1799 ...
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... celebrated productions of some of these poets would probably disappoint the English student ; the range of German lyric poetry is more limited than our own , and its construction is much more artificial ; its charac- ter is often too ...
... celebrated productions of some of these poets would probably disappoint the English student ; the range of German lyric poetry is more limited than our own , and its construction is much more artificial ; its charac- ter is often too ...
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