 It is neither a dry summary nor a wearisome attempt to include every possible fact. ... It puts the reader in centre of the vital movements of the time. . . . One often feels as if the authors treated addressed themselves personally to him; the discourse...  Old Paris: Its Court and Literary Salonsby lady Elliot Jackson - 1880Full view - About this book
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1890 - 410 pages
...reader in centre of the vital movements of the time. . . . One often feels as if the authors treated addressed themselves personally to him; the discourse coming not through bygone dead books, but rather through living men." — Prof. Friedrich Pauken of University of Berlin. 1 " A noble contribution to... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - Conduct of life - 1892 - 234 pages
...reader in centre of the vital movements of the time. . . . One often feels as if the authors treated addressed themselves personally to him; the discourse coming not through bygone dead books, but rather through living men." — Prof. Friedrich Paulsen of University of Berlin. "A noble contribution to... | |
 | Hans C. G. von Jagemann - German language - 1892 - 202 pages
...reader in centre of the vital movements of the time. . . . One often feels as if the authors treated addressed themselves personally to him; the discourse coming not through bygone dead books, but rather through living men." — Pro}. Friedrich Paulsen oj University oj Berlin. "A noble contribution to... | |
 | Sigmon Martin Stern - German language - 1895 - 314 pages
...reader in centre of the vital movements of the time. . . . One often feels as if the authors treated addressed themselves personally to him; the discourse coming not through bygone dead books, but rather through living men."— Prof. Friedrich Paulsen of Umvertity of Berlin. " A noble contrtbution to the... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1895 - 266 pages
...reader in centre of the vital movements of the time. . . . One often feels as if the authors treated addressed themselves personally to him; the discourse coming not through bygone dead books, but rather through living men."— Prof. Friedrich fauisen of University of Berlin. " A noble contribution to... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1896 - 238 pages
...reader in centre of the vital movements of the time. . . . One often feels аз if the authors treated addressed themselves personally to him; the discourse coming not through bygone dead books, but rather through living men." — Prof. Friedridt Paulsen of Univernty of Berlin. " A noble contribution to... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - English language - 1896 - 390 pages
...reader in centre of the vital movements of the time. . . . One often feels as if the authors treated addressed themselves personally to him; the discourse coming not through bygone dead books, but rather through living men." — Prof. Friedrick faulsen of Univertity of Berlin. " A noble contribution to... | |
 | Grant Allen - God - 1897 - 472 pages
...Transcript. Social jrorccs In German literature. By Prof. KUNO FRANCKE. ;/ Edition. 8vo, $2.oo net. Has been translated into German. " I must confess that...discourse coming not through bygone dead books, but rather through living men." — Proftttor Fritdrick PattUtn of Berlin. International ^Bimetallism. By FRANCIS... | |
 | Book collecting - 1897 - 632 pages
...(Dfa¿.) PROF. PAULSKN, of Berlin, in an extended review in the Deutsche Litifratttrtetiune, says: " It puts the reader in the center of the vital movements...themselves personally to him; the discourse coming not throuçh bygone dead books, but rather, through living men * * * The literary characterizations are... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - American literature - 1897 - 812 pages
...criticisms, or historical reflections about matters of course, but it puts the reader in the centre of the vital movements of the time. One often feels...discourse coming not through bygone dead books, but rather through living men. " The literary characterizations are not merely shadowy outlines of types or tendencies,... | |
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