The Autobiography of Goethe: Truth and Poetry: from My Own Life. Together with his Annals: or, Day and year papers. Tr. from the German, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1900 - 518 pages |
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... complete volume , thus carrying out the original intention , though in a somewhat different manner , announced in the former edition of this volume . 371448 CONTENTS . AUTOBIOGRAPHY : FOURTEENTH BOOK Book FIFTEENTH BOOK SIXTEENTH.
... complete volume , thus carrying out the original intention , though in a somewhat different manner , announced in the former edition of this volume . 371448 CONTENTS . AUTOBIOGRAPHY : FOURTEENTH BOOK Book FIFTEENTH BOOK SIXTEENTH.
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... time which he did employ in reading , was always fruitful , and enriched his original mode of thought with various materials . LENZ He had been sent to Strasburg with some Livonian 2 TRUTH AND POETRY ; FROM MY OWN LIFE .
... time which he did employ in reading , was always fruitful , and enriched his original mode of thought with various materials . LENZ He had been sent to Strasburg with some Livonian 2 TRUTH AND POETRY ; FROM MY OWN LIFE .
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... original forms , but his eye was too sure to be deceived . I , too , was called on as much as ever to maintain the truth of the Sorrows of Werther , and to name the residence of Charlotte , a desire which I declined to gra- tify , not ...
... original forms , but his eye was too sure to be deceived . I , too , was called on as much as ever to maintain the truth of the Sorrows of Werther , and to name the residence of Charlotte , a desire which I declined to gra- tify , not ...
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... original , and so much in accordance with his nature , was most welcome and agree- able to me . Here no controversy arose , neither a Christian one , as with Lavater , nor a didactic one , as with Basedow . The thoughts which Jacobi ...
... original , and so much in accordance with his nature , was most welcome and agree- able to me . Here no controversy arose , neither a Christian one , as with Lavater , nor a didactic one , as with Basedow . The thoughts which Jacobi ...
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... original plan , by the conductor of a caravan with his family and tribe ; and thus the alternation of the voices , and the strength of the chorus , would be provided for . After Mahomet has thus converted himself , he imparts these ...
... original plan , by the conductor of a caravan with his family and tribe ; and thus the alternation of the voices , and the strength of the chorus , would be provided for . After Mahomet has thus converted himself , he imparts these ...
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