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Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 6. Young Germany

Note 13 — VI YOUNG GERMANY (continued 8)

Mary Morison translation

They lie, they squabble, they hate one another with a deadly hatred; it is only want of courage that keeps them from robbing and murdering. They dare not do the things they long to do, and so they talk much about right and duty. Those that think keep their thoughts to themselves; most of them do not think.

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