Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Volumen9Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1827 |
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... soon also became familiarly acquainted with Gellert's fables and songs , many of which I learned by heart . Haller and Bodmer were above me ; but with Gleim , Uz , and Hagedorn , I was delighted , because I could understand them ...
... soon also became familiarly acquainted with Gellert's fables and songs , many of which I learned by heart . Haller and Bodmer were above me ; but with Gleim , Uz , and Hagedorn , I was delighted , because I could understand them ...
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... Soon after I ventured on a first essay at dramatic writing . The fable of the Milk - maid and the Two Huntsmen had accidentally fallen into my hands : the favourite little opera on that story was not then in existence , or at least was ...
... Soon after I ventured on a first essay at dramatic writing . The fable of the Milk - maid and the Two Huntsmen had accidentally fallen into my hands : the favourite little opera on that story was not then in existence , or at least was ...
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... For myself , my exemplary piety was not only ex- tinguished , but I soon became an absolute infidel . I might be about nine or ten years old , when one day I accidentally asked my tutor whether God could create another 18 LIFE OF KOTZEBUE .
... For myself , my exemplary piety was not only ex- tinguished , but I soon became an absolute infidel . I might be about nine or ten years old , when one day I accidentally asked my tutor whether God could create another 18 LIFE OF KOTZEBUE .
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... soon found a source of consolation not granted to him . I wrote an elegy upon her death and as it was not composed with any attention to poetical rules , but was dictated solely by feeling , I succeeded far better in this attempt than ...
... soon found a source of consolation not granted to him . I wrote an elegy upon her death and as it was not composed with any attention to poetical rules , but was dictated solely by feeling , I succeeded far better in this attempt than ...
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... soon persuaded my young companions to engage with me in performing both these pieces at our hours of play , and I alternately undertook every character . Nothing could equal the veneration with which I at that time regarded any actor ...
... soon persuaded my young companions to engage with me in performing both these pieces at our hours of play , and I alternately undertook every character . Nothing could equal the veneration with which I at that time regarded any actor ...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volumen9 Vista completa - 1830 |
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