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But what is not justified is his admiration of himself an admiration so pronounced that it has landed him in a lunatic asylum. Our systems of chronology ought to be recast, cries he; and even as men have dated from A.D., so are they to date from A.N., the year of Nietzsche. Not that he expects immediate recognition: "Erst das Uebermorgen gehoert mir. Einige werden posthum geboren."
For the reader it is a noble poem containing a large ingredient of Schiller's best self. Anchored in Thuringia Ich musz ein Geschoepf um mich haben, das mir gehoert. Letter of 1788. The Weimar of Schiller's first acquaintance arrived there July 21, 1787 consisted of a petty provincial court plus an unsightly village. The inhabitants numbered about six thousand.
"It 's German," she thought; "I know they're talking German;" and so she listened very attentively. "Sie ist eine Fremde," she heard one say to another; "sie gehoert nicht zu uns," which she immediately knew meant: "She is a stranger; she doesn't belong to us." "Nein," replied the other; "aber sie scheint gut und brav zu sein." At which Doris smiled; she liked to be thought "good and sweet."
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