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... : AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS . London : CAMBRIDGE WAREHOUSE , 17 , PATERNOSTER Row . Cambridge : DEIGHTON , BELL , AND CO . 1876 . [ All Rights reserved . ] 28853f.4 PREFACE . THE present Edition of Goethe's well - known Pitt Press Series .
... : AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS . London : CAMBRIDGE WAREHOUSE , 17 , PATERNOSTER Row . Cambridge : DEIGHTON , BELL , AND CO . 1876 . [ All Rights reserved . ] 28853f.4 PREFACE . THE present Edition of Goethe's well - known Pitt Press Series .
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Wilhelm Wagner. PREFACE . THE present Edition of Goethe's well - known poem has been a labour of love ; and indeed it is impossible that a German should prepare a commentary upon this gem of his national ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Wilhelm Wagner. PREFACE . THE present Edition of Goethe's well - known poem has been a labour of love ; and indeed it is impossible that a German should prepare a commentary upon this gem of his national ...
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... presents her to his father . He asks the maiden , whether she liked his son and would marry him ? She , however , not knowing anything of this matter , imagines that this is merely said to tease her , and answers : Well , she was not to ...
... presents her to his father . He asks the maiden , whether she liked his son and would marry him ? She , however , not knowing anything of this matter , imagines that this is merely said to tease her , and answers : Well , she was not to ...
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... present Introduction , and an English analysis may be casily consulted in Mr Lewes's well - known Life of Goethe . The characters of the poem itself have been the subjects of numerous treatises , most of which are found in ' programmes ...
... present Introduction , and an English analysis may be casily consulted in Mr Lewes's well - known Life of Goethe . The characters of the poem itself have been the subjects of numerous treatises , most of which are found in ' programmes ...
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... present poem . Of the language employed in the poem it has been observed ' that it is not difficult ' - but this cannot be admitted to be al- together true . It is one thing to understand the language of a literary work so far as to ...
... present poem . Of the language employed in the poem it has been observed ' that it is not difficult ' - but this cannot be admitted to be al- together true . It is one thing to understand the language of a literary work so far as to ...
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17 Paternoster Row according adverb alliteration amphimacer apothecary appears Cambridge character clergyman cloth College common commonly Comp compound country course dactyl Demy Octavo denotes diminutive Dorothea Dorothea's doubt English Examination expresses expression father Fellow first French fürwahr generally genitive German given Goethe Goethe's good great Greek Hand Haus Hauſe heart Hermann Hermann's herrlichen Herz Homeric house instance instead Isaac Barrow iſt Jüngling Kinder language less life line love Mädchen make Mann meaning means Menschen merely mother Mutter no doubt noun Observe passage perhaps phrase place poem poet poetical prefer present properly prose prose we should read sagte same says second see Aue ſein sense sentence ſich ſie sogleich Sohn spondee St John's College style take things thought time Trinity College Tripos understand understood University University of Cambridge unsern unusual used usual Vater verb versezte Wagen weiß whole Wöchnerin wohl word work Worte years
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