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[EAN: 9781236265272], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1830 Excerpt: .Biberach, having a summer-house which commanded a fine rural prospect. Here, adds he, 1 pass my afternoons with no other society than the Muses; and, when I rise for some minutes from my task, I snuff the odor of new-mown hay, or see the boys bathe, or watch the retters of flax. At a distance, I catch the churchyard in which the bones of my fathers and probably my own will one day repose together; or, in the rich confusion of the remoter landscape, I single out the new white castle of Horn, then sit down again, --and rime. In 1769, Wieland, who had then two daughters, received from the elector of Mayntz an invitation to become Principal, or first professor of law, at the University of Erfurt, with a salary of six hundred dollars, and the title of privy-counsellor. This offer was transmitted by Baron Grossschlag, the elector s arbiter elegantiarum, but was probably due to the commendation of count Stadion; who had connections with Mayntz, and whose friendship for Wieland in reality out-lasted his ostensible favor. With the skill of a courtier, he was contriving to withdraw from Biberach the champion of an independence obnoxious at Vienna, and yet to give a more adapted station to his late guest and companion. Wieland s considered the offer, and accepted it. If the situation at Biberach was less precarious, that of Erfurt seemed an opening to further advancement; and, if but little was added to his pecuniary income, yet the increase of leisure, the entire devotion of his time to literature, and the nobler circle in which he was to move, had claims to his preference. On arriving at Erfurt, Wieland had to lament the recent removal of his relation and early instructor, Baumer, to a mineralogical lectureship in Saxony. He moreover found a.<

ISBN: 1236265270

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