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Title: The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English, Volume 5.

Author: Various

Release Date: July 12, 2004 [EBook #12888]

Language: English

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VOLUME V

THE GERMAN CLASSICS

Masterpieces of German Literature

TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH

Patrons' Edition IN TWENTY VOLUMES

ILLUSTRATED

1914

CONTRIBUTORS AND TRANSLATORS

VOLUME V

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Special Writers

    FRANK THILLY, PH.D., LL.D., Professor of Philosophy, Cornell
    University: The Romantic Philosophers—Fichte, Schelling, and
    Schleiermacher.

    GEORGE H. DANTON, PH.D., Professor of German, Butler College: Later
    German Romanticism.

Translators

    PERCY MACKAYE, Dramatist and Poet: Departure; Would I were Free as
    are My Dreams.

    A.I. DU P. COLEMAN, A.M., Professor of English Literature, College
    of the City of New York: Taillefer; The Lion's Bride; The Crucifix;
    The Old Singer; From My Childhood Days; The Invitation; A Parable;
    At Forty Years; etc.

    MARGARETE MÜNSTERBERG: Selections from The Boy's Magic Horn; Union
    Song; The Mother Tongue; Spring Greeting to the Fatherland; Freedom;
    Charlemagne's Voyage; Chidher; etc.

    HERMAN MONTAGU DONNER: Lützow's Wild Band; Cavalryman's Morning
    Song.

LOUIS H. GRAY, PH.D.: Addresses to the German Nation.

    FREDERIC H. HEDGE: The Destiny of Man; The Wonderful History of
    Peter Schlemihl; The Golden Pot.

GEORGE RIPLEY: On the Social Element in Religion.

J. ELLIOT CABOT: On the Relation of the Plastic Arts to Nature.

MRS. A.L.W. WISTER: From the Life of a Good-for-nothing.

    MARGARET HUNT: The Frog King, or Iron Henry; The Wolf and the Seven
    Little Kids; Rapunzel; Haensel and Grethel; The Fisherman and His
    Wife.

F.E. BUNNETT: Selections from Undine.

    H.W. DULCKEN: Song of the Fatherland; The White Hart; Evening Song;
    Before the Doors.

    C.T. BROOKS: Men and Knaves; Prayer During Battle; Song of the
    Mountain Boy; The Chapel; etc.

    W.W. SKEAT: The Shepherd's Sang on the Lord's Day; The Hostess'
    Daughter; The Good Comrade.

W.H. FURNESS: The Lost Church; The Minstrel's Curse.

HENRY W. LONGFELLOW: The Luck of Edenhall; Remorse; The Castle by the Sea.

KATE FREILIGRATH-KROEKER: On the Death of a Child.

C.G. LELAND: The Broken Ring.

    ALFRED BASKERVILLE: Morning Prayer; The Castle of Boncourt; Woman's
    Love and Life; The Spring of Love; etc.

    BAYARD TAYLOR and LILIAN BAYARD TAYLOR KILIANI: The Women of
    Weinsberg; Barbarossa; the Grave of Alaric.

JOHN OXENFORD: The Sentinel.

LORD LINDSAY: The Pilgrim Before St. Just's.

BAYARD TAYLOR: He Came to Meet Me.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME V

  The Romantic Philosophers—Fichte, Schelling, and Schleiermacher.
  By Frank Thilly

Friedrich Schleiermacher

On the Social Element in Religion. Translated by George Ripley

Johann Gottlieb Fichte

  The Destiny of Man. Translated by Frederic H. Hedge
  Addresses to the German Nation. Translated by Louis H. Gray

Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling

  On the Relation of the Plastic Arts to Nature. Translated by J. Elliot
  Cabot

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Later German Romanticism. By George H. Danton

Ludwig Achim von Arnim and Clemens Brentano

  The Boy's Magic Horn. Selections translated by Margarete Münsterberg.
    Were I a Little Bird
    The Mountaineer
    As Many as Sand-grains in the Sea
    The Swiss Deserter
    The Tailor in Hell
    The Reaper

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

  Fairy Tales. Translated by Margaret Hunt.
    The Frog King, or Iron Henry
    The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids
    Rapunzel
    Haensel and Grethel
    The Fisherman and His Wife

Ernst Moritz Arndt

  Song of the Fatherland. Translated by H.W. Dulcken
  Union Song. Translated by Margarete Münsterberg

Theodor Körner

  Men and Knaves. Translated by C.T. Brooks
  Lützow's Wild Band. Translated by Herman Montagu Donner
  Prayer During Battle. Translated by C.T. Brooks

Maximilian Gottfried von Schenkendorf

  The Mother Tongue. Translated by Margarete Münsterberg
  Spring Greeting to the Fatherland. Translated by Margarete Münsterberg
  Freedom. Translated by Margarete Münsterberg

Ludwig Uhland

  The Chapel. Translated by C.T. Brooks
  The Shepherd's Song on the Lord's Day. Translated by W.W. Skeat
  The Castle by the Sea. Translated by Henry W. Longfellow
  Song of the Mountain Boy. Translated by C.T. Brooks
  Departure. Translated by Percy MacKaye
  Farewell. Translated by Alfred Baskerville
  The Hostess' Daughter. Translated by W.W. Skeat
  The Good Comrade. Translated by W.W. Skeat
  The White Hart. Translated by H.W. Dulcken
  The Lost Church. Translated by W.H. Furness
  Charlemagne's Voyage. Translated by Margarete Münsterberg
  Free Art. Translated by Margarete Münsterberg
  Taillefer. Translated by A.I. du P. Coleman
  Suabian Legend. Translated by Margarete Münsterberg
  The Blind King. Translated by C.T. Brooks
  The Minstrel's Curse. Translated by W.H. Furness
  The Luck of