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... for. This he had in common with Carlyle. And the impudence of Byron's satire he felt and enjoyed ... ... His wings, like thunder-clouds above some coast Whose barren beach with frequent wrecks is paved; ... ... the spirit of it, though he did not praise Milton with the warmth with which he eulogized Byron, of whom he said that ...

... behind him. Benjamin. Constant came in with him, and after shaking hands with me, whispered my name to Goethe ... ... me in the theatre, that I asked him whether he was acquainted with our »Venice Preserved« [by ... ... a painting, in which a man was wrestling with an angel. An ignorant man abused the picture, on the ground ...

... benignant man who received the young foreigner with natural and unaffected heartiness. With a fine tact Goethe soon turned ... ... of the American soil, of the large scale of its crystallizations as compared with those of other continents, and of the future of American literature ...

... Indeed the wide diffusion of popular fictions may be compared to the facility, with wich straws and feathers are dispersed abroad by the wind, while valuable ... ... There lives, I believe, only one gentleman, whose unlimited acquaintance with this subiect might enable him to ... ... his name, while on a subject so closely connected with his extensive and curious researches.« ...

I Der Mensch ist zur Vernunftfähigkeit organisieret Der Orang-Utang ist ... ... einer feinern Gedankenbildung. 22 Tysons »Anatomy of a Pygmie Compared with that of a Monkey, an Ape, and a Man...«, London 1751, S ...