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An anthology of German literature

Note 1 — From ‘Discourses of the Painters,’ Part I, No. 19; Importance of the Imagination.

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Tunkins Nest, the edible birds’-nests of Tonkin, as a type of imported luxury.

2. Scheinbarer = glänzender.

3. Errinnt = geht auf.

4. Schwirrend = klirrend, ‘clanking,’ or possibly with reference to the ‘whizzing’ of iron missiles.

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