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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... took the degree of Master of Philosophy in 1723. He was shortly afterwards obliged to quit Prussia , where his stature exposed him to the risk of being forced to enter the ranks of the King of Prussia's giant - grenadiers . He took ...
... took the degree of Master of Philosophy in 1723. He was shortly afterwards obliged to quit Prussia , where his stature exposed him to the risk of being forced to enter the ranks of the King of Prussia's giant - grenadiers . He took ...
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... took to painting , for which nature seemed to have intended him . He had received no instruction in the art , and he painted , at first , a number of landscapes with common oil , so that they would not dry . It was his distress on this ...
... took to painting , for which nature seemed to have intended him . He had received no instruction in the art , and he painted , at first , a number of landscapes with common oil , so that they would not dry . It was his distress on this ...
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... took him under his protection and supported him . In 1763 we find him at Göttingen , commencing his astronomical studies . He shortly became Professor at the University , and as such made two or three visits to London about the year ...
... took him under his protection and supported him . In 1763 we find him at Göttingen , commencing his astronomical studies . He shortly became Professor at the University , and as such made two or three visits to London about the year ...
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