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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... never smoked tobacco , a virtue which he owed to the society of Madame de Staël ; and he owed , in fact , to this lady that external polish which he turned to such good account in Germany . For- merly a German poet was a man who wore a ...
... never smoked tobacco , a virtue which he owed to the society of Madame de Staël ; and he owed , in fact , to this lady that external polish which he turned to such good account in Germany . For- merly a German poet was a man who wore a ...
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... never discover . Again , supernatural interposition , and the subjection of the human will to the decrees of fate , cannot be subjects of admiration to the Christian world . The morality of our dispensation is opposed to that of the old ...
... never discover . Again , supernatural interposition , and the subjection of the human will to the decrees of fate , cannot be subjects of admiration to the Christian world . The morality of our dispensation is opposed to that of the old ...
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... never been acknowledged by the learned . Schiller , for instance , seems to have regarded him as an unaccountable being , with whom he could have little fellowship , and whom it was difficult properly to understand . Goethe barely ...
... never been acknowledged by the learned . Schiller , for instance , seems to have regarded him as an unaccountable being , with whom he could have little fellowship , and whom it was difficult properly to understand . Goethe barely ...
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