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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... former produc- tions , and very few of their beauties . He presents us here with a picture of the dissolution of all definite and decided character , in obedience to the involuntary and immediate voice of what he was pleased to call ...
... former produc- tions , and very few of their beauties . He presents us here with a picture of the dissolution of all definite and decided character , in obedience to the involuntary and immediate voice of what he was pleased to call ...
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... former , and he hits upon the convenient idea of arranging the matter so as to be able to live with both , in a way of his own , somewhat repugnant to conjugal institutions . In these plays , Goethe allows all emotions and feelings to ...
... former , and he hits upon the convenient idea of arranging the matter so as to be able to live with both , in a way of his own , somewhat repugnant to conjugal institutions . In these plays , Goethe allows all emotions and feelings to ...
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... former works . Its versification , however , is indifferent throughout ; the style keeps a middle course between his former extravagance and the lofty rhetoric of the French ; the political philosophy which pervades it is as foreign to ...
... former works . Its versification , however , is indifferent throughout ; the style keeps a middle course between his former extravagance and the lofty rhetoric of the French ; the political philosophy which pervades it is as foreign to ...
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