The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 17Treuttel and Würtz, Treuttel, Jun, and Richter, 1836 |
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... Merck , von Göthe , Herder , Wieland , und andern bedeutenden Zeitgenossen . He- rausgegeben von Dr. Karl Wagner 391 VII . Marie Tudor , Drame en trois journées , en prose . Par Victor Hugo 417 428 · 457 VIII . Storia della Letteratura ...
... Merck , von Göthe , Herder , Wieland , und andern bedeutenden Zeitgenossen . He- rausgegeben von Dr. Karl Wagner 391 VII . Marie Tudor , Drame en trois journées , en prose . Par Victor Hugo 417 428 · 457 VIII . Storia della Letteratura ...
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... Merck's biographischer Skizze . Herausgegeben von Dr. Karl Wagne aguer , Lehrer am Gross - Herzoglichen Gymnasium zu Darm- stadt . ( Letters to John Henry Merck , from Göthe , Herder , Wieland , and other eminent Cotemporaries . With a ...
... Merck's biographischer Skizze . Herausgegeben von Dr. Karl Wagne aguer , Lehrer am Gross - Herzoglichen Gymnasium zu Darm- stadt . ( Letters to John Henry Merck , from Göthe , Herder , Wieland , and other eminent Cotemporaries . With a ...
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... Merck's criticising lash ; -of which an instance decurs in the short preliminary biography from which these particulars are extracted . When that great poet sent him his Clavigo to peruse , Merck reminded him of his higher powers ...
... Merck's criticising lash ; -of which an instance decurs in the short preliminary biography from which these particulars are extracted . When that great poet sent him his Clavigo to peruse , Merck reminded him of his higher powers ...
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... Merck waged unceasing ward No moral imposture , or quackery in literature or science , eluded his scrutiny ; and , no matter how exalted the individual , or how triumphant the party , the darts of his sarcastic spirit were always hurled ...
... Merck waged unceasing ward No moral imposture , or quackery in literature or science , eluded his scrutiny ; and , no matter how exalted the individual , or how triumphant the party , the darts of his sarcastic spirit were always hurled ...
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... Merck put an end to his life with his own hand , on the 27th of June , 1791 , at the age of fifty . Let us deal gently with his memory , and leave judgment to Him who alone could know the force of the temptation , or the severity of the ...
... Merck put an end to his life with his own hand , on the 27th of June , 1791 , at the age of fifty . Let us deal gently with his memory , and leave judgment to Him who alone could know the force of the temptation , or the severity of the ...
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Página 62 - ... century, at a cheaper rate than they could obtain it from Egypt, where it was then extensively made. The first sugar plantations established in Spain were at Valencia, but they were soon after extended to Granada and Murcia. Prince Henry, the navigator, carried sugar-cane from Sicily to Madeira. Towards the end of the fifteenth and the commencement of the sixteenth centuries, it was conveyed to the Canary islands, where plantations were formed, especially on Gomera and Grand Canary. From Gomera...
Página 114 - Behold, the Lord rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt : and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
Página 208 - Sultan has been enabled to offer us a more determined and regular resistance, whilst he had scarcely assembled together the elements of his new plan of reform and ameliorations, how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty in surmounting, although art has hitherto done so little to assist nature...
Página 302 - It is divided into four books ; and, from the manner in which it opens, Isengrimus being named without any explanation on the part of the author that the wolf is thereby intended, and no reason being given for be*
Página 300 - His inauguration took place in 1 130, and he held the office until 1 l6l, when he was succeeded by Franco. From this circumstance, and from the fact of the poem containing internal evidence of its having been written in North Flanders, we may reasonably conclude that its author was a countryman of Walter and Baldwin, that is to say a Fleming, and probably an ecclesiastic attached to the monastery of Saint Peter at Ghent.
Página 308 - Roman du Renart" which Meon has published contains no less than 30,362 lines ; and if to these we add " Le Couronnemens Renart," and " Renart le Nouvel," which are contained in the fourth volume of his collection, this number will be increased to 41,748. Our readers will see, therefore, that any attempt to epitomize this work for their amusement would be totally incompatible with the space which we could apply to that purpose.
Página 307 - ... hat. These are speedily procured from Reynard's enemies. Reynard next asks for food, and names a fowl and a piece of boar's flesh. The poor hen, Pinto, who had complained against him, is instantly killed, and a steak is as quickly cut from the haunches of the boar who had supported her cause. In the mean time, the king takes a bath, wraps himself in a wolf's hide, throws the bear's skin over him, and puts on his cat's-skin hat.
Página 118 - Where his glowing eye-balls turn, Thousand banners round him burn : Where he points his purple spear, Hasty, hasty Rout is there, Marking with indignant eye Fear to stop, and Shame to fly. There Confusion, Terror's child, Conflict fierce, and Ruin wild, Agony, that pants for breath, Despair and honourable Death.
Página 6 - From the topmast the sea appeared, as far as the eye could reach, of a dark red colour, and this in a streak, the breadth of which was estimated at six English miles. As we sailed slowly along, we found that the colour changed into brilliant purple, so that even the foam, which is seen at the stern of a ship under sail, was of a rose colour. The sight was very striking, because this purple streak was marked by a very distinct line from the blue waters of the sea...
Página 309 - Ou je trove 1'estoire escrite" — v. 4938-9. avows himself as the historian of Reynard, both at the beginning and at the end of the seventh branch of M6on's collection; which is certainly one of the earliest but not one of the best told divisions of the work. The branch in question commences : — " Pierre who was born at St. Cloot, Has taken pains and trouble too, Prompted by his friends...