tion>Thomas Carlyle
The Life of Friedrich Schiller
Comprehending an Examination of His Works
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066240646
Table of Contents
PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION. [1845.]
SCHILLER'S YOUTH (1759-1784) .
FROM SCHILLER'S SETTLEMENT AT MANNHEIM TO HIS SETTLEMENT AT JENA. (1783-1790.)
Act III. Scene X. The King and Marquis de Posa.
FROM HIS SETTLEMENT AT JENA TO HIS DEATH. (1790-1805.)
Act I. Scene IV. Max Piccolomini, Octavio Piccolomini, Questenberg.
Act IV. Scene X. Thekla; the Swedish Captain; Fräulein Neubrunn.
Scene V. A Knight [ in haste ].
HERR SAUPE'S BOOK. [NOTE IN PEOPLE'S EDITION.]
SAUPE'S "SCHILLER AND HIS FATHER'S HOUSEHOLD."
Thomas Carlyle Leben Schillers, aus dem Englischen; eingeleitet durch Goethe.
PART I. SCHILLER'S YOUTH. (1759-1784.)
PART II. FROM HIS SETTLEMENT AT MANNHEIM TO HIS SETTLEMENT AT JENA. (1784-1790:)
PART III. FROM HIS SETTLEMENT AT JENA TO HIS DEATH. (1790-1805.)
PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION.
[1845.]
The excuse for reprinting this somewhat insignificant Book is, that certain parties, of the pirate species, were preparing to reprint it for me. There are books, as there are horses, which a judicious owner, on fair survey of them, might prefer to adjust by at once shooting through the head: but in the case of books, owing to the pirate species, that is not possible. Remains therefore that at least dirty paper and errors of the press be guarded against; that a poor Book, which has still to walk this world, do walk in clean linen, so to speak, and pass its few and evil days with no blotches but its own adhering to it.
There have been various new Lives of
