The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 8Treuttel and Würtz, Treuttel, jun., and Richter, 1831 - English literature |
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... German well , French indifferently , and had a superficial acquaintance with the sciences . Like Shakspeare , however , he had little Latin and less Greek . His father's first intention had been that he should devote himself to ...
... German well , French indifferently , and had a superficial acquaintance with the sciences . Like Shakspeare , however , he had little Latin and less Greek . His father's first intention had been that he should devote himself to ...
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... German literature , in his preliminary course of reading , these tragedies are no echoes of any particular school , but are full of originality and independence of mind , both in their conception and execution . The coarse Old Bailey ...
... German literature , in his preliminary course of reading , these tragedies are no echoes of any particular school , but are full of originality and independence of mind , both in their conception and execution . The coarse Old Bailey ...
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... sought the shady wood , German beech or southern myrtle He graved her name . Close over it , thou bark , And hide the much - loved characters for ever ! On every And you ye Dryads , from your ancient trunks Still Oehlenschläger . 21.
... sought the shady wood , German beech or southern myrtle He graved her name . Close over it , thou bark , And hide the much - loved characters for ever ! On every And you ye Dryads , from your ancient trunks Still Oehlenschläger . 21.
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... German copy of my Hakon Jarl and Palnatoke , with an affectionate letter , and I now expected a paternal reception , such as a scholar would anticipate from a master . Goethe received me courteously , but coldly , and almost like a ...
... German copy of my Hakon Jarl and Palnatoke , with an affectionate letter , and I now expected a paternal reception , such as a scholar would anticipate from a master . Goethe received me courteously , but coldly , and almost like a ...
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... German Annuals , is decidedly inferior to many of his earlier productions . Of his novels we have nothing to say . Some of them are re- spectable ; some very indifferent , none of any striking excellence . Non omnia possumus . And it ...
... German Annuals , is decidedly inferior to many of his earlier productions . Of his novels we have nothing to say . Some of them are re- spectable ; some very indifferent , none of any striking excellence . Non omnia possumus . And it ...
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