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... death . He was an esteemed correspondent and a valued friend of some of the first German scholars of his time , but he avoided as far as possible , with the same retiring modesty which had always characterized him , the admiring homage ...
... death . He was an esteemed correspondent and a valued friend of some of the first German scholars of his time , but he avoided as far as possible , with the same retiring modesty which had always characterized him , the admiring homage ...
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... death . Poems . Uhland's poetry derives its chief inspiration from communion with nature , and from ancient story . Both in language and style , and in the character of the thoughts and sentiments , it is marked by great simplicity ...
... death . Poems . Uhland's poetry derives its chief inspiration from communion with nature , and from ancient story . Both in language and style , and in the character of the thoughts and sentiments , it is marked by great simplicity ...
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... death . The plot is taken from a story already familiar to the people in a legendary form . For the background we have a period of medieval history characterized by a tenacious struggle between imperial ambition on the one hand , which ...
... death . The plot is taken from a story already familiar to the people in a legendary form . For the background we have a period of medieval history characterized by a tenacious struggle between imperial ambition on the one hand , which ...
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... death , from the guardianship of his mother to that of his uncle , Archbishop Poppo of Trier . The church was also scandalised at Konrad's marriage with a princess who was related to him ( Gisela was the sister of Konrad's aunt by ...
... death , from the guardianship of his mother to that of his uncle , Archbishop Poppo of Trier . The church was also scandalised at Konrad's marriage with a princess who was related to him ( Gisela was the sister of Konrad's aunt by ...
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... death , and went on the same day in festive procession to Mainz , where he was crowned . Archbishop Aribo however refused to crown with him his wife Gisela , whose marriage he regarded as unlawful . She was afterwards crowned at Cologne ...
... death , and went on the same day in festive procession to Mainz , where he was crowned . Archbishop Aribo however refused to crown with him his wife Gisela , whose marriage he regarded as unlawful . She was afterwards crowned at Cologne ...
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