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Extracts from the Autobiography and Diary of George Williamson, 1782-1854
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 88

Extracts from the Autobiography and Diary of George Williamson, 1782-1854

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1891
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Extracts from the Autobiography and Diary of George Williamson, 1782-1854. With a Portrait
  • Language: en
The Longing for Myth in Germany
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 885

The Longing for Myth in Germany

Since the dawn of Romanticism, artists and intellectuals in Germany have maintained an abiding interest in the gods and myths of antiquity while calling for a new mythology suitable to the modern age. In this study, George S. Williamson examines the factors that gave rise to this distinct and profound longing for myth. In doing so, he demonstrates the entanglement of aesthetic and philosophical ambitions in Germany with some of the major religious conflicts of the nineteenth century. Through readings of key intellectuals ranging from Herder and Schelling to Wagner and Nietzsche, Williamson highlights three crucial factors in the emergence of the German engagement with myth: the tradition of ...

From Jamestown to Texas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 680

From Jamestown to Texas

The rugged character and indomitable spirit of the early pioneers of Stephen F. Austins Texas colony had their roots in a turbulent, distant past. From the early 1600s, their courageous ancestors had pushed westward, leaving the European shores to carve out a new nation from the wilderness. They fled religious and political oppression in search of a better life in which freedom was of supreme importance. Many came with tales of their former struggles in Londonderry, Ireland during the great siege, of terrible massacres and clan rivalries in the times of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland. They vividly remembered the tribulations of Martin Luther and the deadly religious s...

Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 956

Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1861
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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American and British Poetry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 512

American and British Poetry

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Gateway to the West
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2002

Gateway to the West

This edition of Gateway to the West has been excerpted from the original numbers, consolidated, and reprinted in two volumes, with added Publisher's Note, Tables of Contents, and indexes, by Genealogical Publishing Co., SInc., Baltimore, MD.

Specifications of Inventions...
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 550

Specifications of Inventions...

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1855
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 958

Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1902
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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