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Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition 36 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 3 1 Browse Search
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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 5: (search)
ought to have made the subject of an epic poem; but now they are all dead, and since 1813 Goethe has been alone in the world. He has much on paper which has never been published, and much in his memory which has not been put on paper, for he writes always by an amanuensis, to whom he dictates from memoranda on a card or scrap of paper, as he walks up and down his room. Of his views in physics and comparative anatomy, he has published little, but a programme by a medical professor at Jena (Oken) has lately made a great noise, in which the doctrine that the brain is formed from the medulla spinalis was, no doubt, from hints first given by Goethe. Among the many unpublished things he has on hand, are parts of a continuation of Faust, which Riemer had seen, in which the Devil brings Faust to court and makes him a great man; and some poems in the Persian style and taste which he wrote during the last war, to give a relief to his imagination and feelings by employing himself on someth
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 26 (search)
, battle of, 29, 37. Newton, Stewart, 412, 421, 422. New York, visits, 15, 27, 404. Niagara, visits, 386. Nibby, Carlo, 171. Nichols, Rev. J., 336. Niebuhr, B. G., 127, 177, 178. Niemeyer, Chancellor, 110, 113. Niemeyer, Professor, 111, 112. Noailles, Alexis de, 254. Noel, R. R., 506. Norton, Mrs., Andrews, 334 note, 398 note. Norton, Professor, Andrews, 17, 319, 334, 355, 356. O O'Connell, Daniel, 411, 416, 480. Oehlenschllger, Adam, 126. Ogilvie, James, 8. Oken, Professor, 115. Oliver, Robert, 41. O'Neil, Miss, 53. Ord, Mr., 415. Orleans, Due da, 493. Ossuna, Duchess of, 205, 207, 208, 223. Otis, H. G., 12-14, 20, 21, 40, 339, 359, 360. Owen, Robert, of Lanark, 278. Oxford, visits, 289, 404. P Paez de La Cadena, 489. Painting, Spanish School of, 216, 221, 239. Palafox y Melzi, Don J., 206. Palfrey, John Gorham, 331. Palissot, Baron, 131. Palmella, Count, 248, 263, 264 and note, 267. Palmerston, Viscount, 458. Paris, vis