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Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 6. Young Germany

Note 5 — VI YOUNG GERMANY (continued 3)

Mary Morison translation

The German will ever treat royalty with respect. 'Tis in a carriage of state, drawn by six horses with sable plumes and trappings—on the box a weeping coachman with crape-bound whip—that the German monarch will be driven to the place of execution, and there most submissively guillotined.

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