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Excerpt from German Poetry: With the English Versions of the Best Translators
I have to express also the deepest gratitude for the kindness of Thomas Carlyle, Dean Alford Lord Lytton, Professor Longfellow, Rev. W. v. Skeat Mr. Theodore Martin, Pro fesser Blackie, Mr. Bowring, Dr. Basket ville, Dr. James Steele, Mr. A. D. Coleridge, Mr. Garnett, Mr. Peter Gardner etc. In allow ing me to make use of their translations; and I have to thank Mr. Lumley who owns the copyright of German Ballads etc. For granting me permission'' to quote from that interesting work. A list of the Books from which I quote is appended to these lines, and every contribution, which appears for the first time in print, is marked with an asterisk in the Table of Contents. The Reader may notice some alterations in such translations as are already known to him; they are all made, either at the request or with the sanction, of the individual translators. In most instances the different contributors have kindly corrected their own proofs.
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I have to express also the deepest gratitude for the kindness of Thomas Carlyle, Dean Alford Lord Lytton, Professor Longfellow, Rev. W. v. Skeat Mr. Theodore Martin, Pro fesser Blackie, Mr. Bowring, Dr. Basket ville, Dr. James Steele, Mr. A. D. Coleridge, Mr. Garnett, Mr. Peter Gardner etc. In allow ing me to make use of their translations; and I have to thank Mr. Lumley who owns the copyright of German Ballads etc. For granting me permission'' to quote from that interesting work. A list of the Books from which I quote is appended to these lines, and every contribution, which appears for the first time in print, is marked with an asterisk in the Table of Contents. The Reader may notice some alterations in such translations as are already known to him; they are all made, either at the request or with the sanction, of the individual translators. In most instances the different contributors have kindly corrected their own proofs.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
H. E. Goldschmidt
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ISBN - 9780331313925
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.7 cm
Page Count - 502
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Author
H. E. Goldschmidt
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ISBN - 9781331181835
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.7 cm
Page Count - 504
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