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Hettner, [12] with fine insight, points to the introduction to “Sebaldus Nothanker” as exhibiting the characteristic of this epoch of fiction.
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Ruge, Hettner, and Theodor Vischer, perceived what he was aiming at, and his own public discussions were so abstruse and repellent that it is no wonder they were misunderstood.
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When he was twenty-nine, the government of the canton gave him a scholarship of eight hundred francs for foreign study, and with this he went to Heidelberg, where, in spite of the confusion of the revolution of 1848, he made friends of men like Henle the pathologist, Hettner the literary historian, and Feuerbach the philosopher, all of whom had a profound effect upon his thinking.
Biographical Note 1917
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(The above figures are based on Hettner, op.cit. infra.)
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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Of the numerous criticisms on Diderot by Raumer, Arndt, Hettner, Damiron, Bersot, and above all by Mr. Carlyle, I need not make more particular mention.
Diderot and the Encyclopaedists Morley, John, 1838-1923 1905
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Hettner quotes a passage from the minor writings of Niebuhr, in which the historian compares Diderot with Petronius, as having both of them been honest and well-intentioned men, who in shameless times were carried towards cynicism by their deep contempt for the prevailing vice.
Diderot and the Encyclopaedists Morley, John, 1838-1923 1905
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You must not expect much from Hettner without Stahr.
Letters Liszt, Franz 1893
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We must have the positive agreement and assurance of Semper, Stahr, Hettner, Hauenschild, and others (among whom Vischer of Tübingen must be sure not to be forgotten), before the first number appears.
Letters Liszt, Franz 1893
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Hettner [15] mentions three English critics, in particular, as predecessors of Herder in awakening interest in popular poetry.
A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century 1886
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Geschichte der Deutschen Literatur (Hettner) 300, 378, 387
A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century 1886
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