Teil eines Werkes 
1. Band (1825)
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dene pas la raillerie, on the contrary, We Patronize even hoa-

Werip, this is the boldest hoax of our times! Bubbled Ger- many laughed, because it knew not that it was a bubble: and bubbling Germany laughed, because it knew full well that it was. The laugh of welcome was before it: the cachinnus of triumph was behind it. They had made a false Florimel of snow, and the false Florimel went wandering from the Danube to the Rhine, aud won all hearts it is said, from the true Florimel. And now at length is the false Florimel come over 10 England and here are we to welcome her

We are in the hands of a fine scenical artist for arranging grand Situ ations and the reeder sees without our telling him, that there is great life and stir in the movement of the story; much dramatical skill in devising situations and an interest gi- ven to some of the characters, beyond the mere interest of the action, by the passions, which move them errors of manners are not at all greater than in many of our own noyvels of high credit.

But now dear German hoaxer, a worcl or two to yon at par- ting. Mistake us not for any of those dull people: qui mwenten-

xing and quizzing when they are witty and half as g00d ar yours;