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I hope to stay down there till far into October, coming up to London about thrice a week. That's the dull season of the year. It's a charming little country place big enough for you to visit us. . . . From Edward M. House An Bord des Dampfers Imperator den May 21, 1914. Hamburg-Amerika Linie The Wallaces land at Cherbourg, Friday morning, and we of course go on to Berlin.
Hippel’s novels, “Lebensläufe nach aufsteigender Linie” and “Kreuz und Querzüge des Ritters A. bis Z.” were purely Shandean products in which a humor unmistakably imitated from Sterne struggles rather unsuccessfully with pedagogical seriousness. Jean Paul was undoubtedly indebted to Sterne for a part of his literary equipment, and his works afford proof both of his occupation with Sterne’s writings and its effect upon his own. A
As Hannibal and I arrived at the guard-house of the Tabor Linie, or barrier, we were ordered by the sentinel to halt and hand over our papers; and, upon doing so, received a slip of very little better than sugar paper in return, with printed directions in German, French, and Italian, commanding our attendance at the chief police office within twenty-four hours. We knew better than to disobey.
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