Germany: The Spirit of Her History, Literature, Social Condition, and National Economy; Illustrated by Reference to Her Physical, Moral, and Political Statistics, and by Comparison with Other Countries |
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Page 107
... Goethe ; he recognised his errors , and was one of the few men of his time who rescued himself from the influence of his works ; he withdrew to study and self - examination , and all that was heard of him for some years , was an ...
... Goethe ; he recognised his errors , and was one of the few men of his time who rescued himself from the influence of his works ; he withdrew to study and self - examination , and all that was heard of him for some years , was an ...
Page 109
... Goethe , the outline is gone , and the figure melts away on all sides into air . Goethe did not shine in a critical capacity ; he prescribed to all artists a strict imitation of the ancients ; but this is at once a narrow - minded and ...
... Goethe , the outline is gone , and the figure melts away on all sides into air . Goethe did not shine in a critical capacity ; he prescribed to all artists a strict imitation of the ancients ; but this is at once a narrow - minded and ...
Page 110
... Goethe translated it into German ; and at another time , wrote an Epithalamium for this evil genius of his country . * The extreme popularity which Goethe enjoys in Germany , and the continual recurrence of his name in conversation ...
... Goethe translated it into German ; and at another time , wrote an Epithalamium for this evil genius of his country . * The extreme popularity which Goethe enjoys in Germany , and the continual recurrence of his name in conversation ...
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