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GERMAN ROMANCE.
Undine and other Tales; by the Baron de la Motte Fouqué.
Translated by the Rev. Thos. Tracy. A new edition,
thoroughly revised and corrected. 1 neat volume, very
handsomely printed on fine paper. 371/2c.
“A beautifully romantic tale of the highest excellence.”
—Conversations Lexicon.
“A delightful tale, full of depth of thought and true poetic feeling.”
—Sir. J Mackintosh.
“This exquisite tale is quite a literary pet in Germany.”
—Thomas Carlyle.
“Fouqué's romances I always recommend, especially the wild, graceful, and
touching Undine.”
—Sarah Austin.
“The style and execution of this delightful romance are very graceful.”
—Hawkins' Germany.
“Undine is indeed a very charming tale: it displays delicacy blended with
great power, a heart-born truthfulness, and a divine spirit. Beauty and poetry
disclose themselves in every page; it has, in fact, become a standard work in
the department of the classical romance, and will never fall into oblivion.”
—Thimm's Liter. of Germany.
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