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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... Half Sovereignty . The Ruling Family ; Population CHAPTER LI . The Free Towns . Frankfort : Territory and Population ; Reli- gion ; Form of Government ; Revenue , and Army . Lubeck : Territory and Population ; Religion ; Towns ; Form of ...
... Half Sovereignty . The Ruling Family ; Population CHAPTER LI . The Free Towns . Frankfort : Territory and Population ; Reli- gion ; Form of Government ; Revenue , and Army . Lubeck : Territory and Population ; Religion ; Towns ; Form of ...
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... half of the hereditary Ger- man dominions which belonged to his house . This prince died in 1493 , after the states had several times menaced to depose him , on account of that very incapacity to which he owed his election ; they ...
... half of the hereditary Ger- man dominions which belonged to his house . This prince died in 1493 , after the states had several times menaced to depose him , on account of that very incapacity to which he owed his election ; they ...
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... half of the fourth century , and who translated the Evan- gelists into a language , which is generally called Gothic , but which is in fact the basis of Upper German ( Ober Deutsch ) . This latter , which was once spoken all over ...
... half of the fourth century , and who translated the Evan- gelists into a language , which is generally called Gothic , but which is in fact the basis of Upper German ( Ober Deutsch ) . This latter , which was once spoken all over ...
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... half of the eighteenth century , it began to die away even at the courts which had been most zealous in encouraging it . It was banished from Dresden by Frederick Augustus . In Baden , Brunswick , Wolfen- buttel , and in several other ...
... half of the eighteenth century , it began to die away even at the courts which had been most zealous in encouraging it . It was banished from Dresden by Frederick Augustus . In Baden , Brunswick , Wolfen- buttel , and in several other ...
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... half the liberal criticisms which had been heaped upon the former one . The episode of Faust and Helen , in the second part , may be viewed as an attempt at the union of the principles of classic and romantic poetry . Towards the ...
... half the liberal criticisms which had been heaped upon the former one . The episode of Faust and Helen , in the second part , may be viewed as an attempt at the union of the principles of classic and romantic poetry . Towards the ...
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Page 48 - The object of this confederation is the maintenance of the external and internal safety of Germany, and of the independence and inviolability of the confederated states.