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| No less pedantic is the style in which the grown-up, in stature at least, undertake to become acquainted with Dante.=> No less pedantic is the style in which the grown-up, in stature at least, undertakes to become acquainted with Dante. |
| Even the proem shows how large is his nature=>Even the poem shows how large is his nature |
| There is a little poem in the Schnellpost, by Mority Hartmann=>There is a little poem in the Schnellpost, by Moritz Hartmann |
| If a character be uncorrrpted=>If a character be uncorrupted |
| of a noble dscription=>of a noble description |
| law with her titluar lord and master=>law with her titular lord and master |
FOOTNOTES:
[1] "He who would do great things must quickly draw together his forces. The master can only show himself such through limitation, and the law alone can give us freedom."
[2] Except in "La belle France."
[3] Eckermann's Conversations with Gœthe, translated from the German by my sister, form one volume of the "Specimens of Foreign Literature," edited by Rev. George Ripley, and published in 1839. This volume has been republished by James Munroe & Co., Boston, within a few years.—ED.
[4] The name of Macaria is one of noblest association. It is that of the daughter of Hercules, who devoted herself a voluntary sacrifice for her country. She was adored by the Greeks as the true Felicity.
[5] "By the Author of Essays of Summer Hours."
[6] The Life of Beethoven, including his Correspondence with his Friends, numerous characteristic Traits, and Remarks on his Musical Works. Edited by Ignace Moscheles, Pianist to His Royal Highness Prince Albert.
[7] See article on Beethoven, in Margaret's volume, entitled "Art, Literature, and the Drama."—ED.