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One must have read the biography of the honest and laborious Germanist Wackernagel to be able to credit the fact that that quiet searcher after knowledge was pursued far into middle life by the most bitter persecution and rancorous injuries, because as a schoolboy whether in the third or fourth class I do not know he had written a letter in which was set forth some new division, thought out in his childish brain, for the united German Empire of which he dreamed.

One must have read the biography of the honest and laborious Germanist Wackernagel to be able to credit the fact that that quiet searcher after knowledge was pursued far into middle life by the most bitter persecution and rancorous injuries, because as a schoolboy whether in the third or fourth class I do not know he had written a letter in which was set forth some new division, thought out in his childish brain, for the united German Empire of which he dreamed.

Once when Professor Ettmuller, the Germanist and Edda scholar, had been invited to listen to a reading of my Siegfried and had been led home in a state of melancholy enthusiasm, there was a regular outburst of wanton spirits among those who had remained behind. I conceived the absurd idea of lifting all the doors of the state official's house off their hinges.

One must have read the biography of the honest and laborious Germanist Wackernagel to be able to credit the fact that that quiet searcher after knowledge was pursued far into middle life by the most bitter persecution and rancorous injuries, because as a schoolboy whether in the third or fourth class I do not know he had written a letter in which was set forth some new division, thought out in his childish brain, for the united German Empire of which he dreamed.