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... properly employed of a living being ; but , as J. Grimm says ( Wört . I. 593 ) nicht bloß Menschen oder Thiere ath men , auch der übrigen Natur wird ein Athmen , gleichsam Duften , Wehen , Leuchten beigelegt , and he quotes from Goethe ...
... properly employed of a living being ; but , as J. Grimm says ( Wört . I. 593 ) nicht bloß Menschen oder Thiere ath men , auch der übrigen Natur wird ein Athmen , gleichsam Duften , Wehen , Leuchten beigelegt , and he quotes from Goethe ...
Page 67
... ( properly ' a scar ' ) is here used of the small indentations from which hair has been plucked away : bas Leder hat seine Narben ( Sanders ) ; braunnarbig is explained by Grimm = braungenarbt , von Leder , but without a reference . - Der ...
... ( properly ' a scar ' ) is here used of the small indentations from which hair has been plucked away : bas Leder hat seine Narben ( Sanders ) ; braunnarbig is explained by Grimm = braungenarbt , von Leder , but without a reference . - Der ...
Page 78
... proper and formal manner . 221. The common expression is , einen auf Treu und Glauben annehmen , to accept someone on faith , or on credit , without further proofs and justi- fications . ― geschlank is less common than schlank , which ...
... proper and formal manner . 221. The common expression is , einen auf Treu und Glauben annehmen , to accept someone on faith , or on credit , without further proofs and justi- fications . ― geschlank is less common than schlank , which ...
Page 79
... properly be applied to a hill except at sunrise or sunset ; while the scene is apparently laid at midday , compare v . 17 . 4. Chor suggests the idea both of multitude and of song ; the birds are the ' choristers ' of the boughs , and ...
... properly be applied to a hill except at sunrise or sunset ; while the scene is apparently laid at midday , compare v . 17 . 4. Chor suggests the idea both of multitude and of song ; the birds are the ' choristers ' of the boughs , and ...
Page 87
... trace the operations of the master - mind of the Creator . → beschleichen is properly used of the huntsman who softly steals up to and surprises his prey . 131. The peculiar power of the magnet is personified , NOTES . 87.
... trace the operations of the master - mind of the Creator . → beschleichen is properly used of the huntsman who softly steals up to and surprises his prey . 131. The peculiar power of the magnet is personified , NOTES . 87.
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