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FRAU RATH. f f 9
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" * everywhere US _£ > osom In tire of eyery _following , and famil which y years . inore The , events or first less was took carried the place earth their which _quake influence struck of into Lisbon terror the ,
which occurred on the .-1 st . of Noyember , 1755 , and it is interesting The to observe news the and effect descri it ption produced of the upon sudden the mind destruction of mother of this and beau son - .
rent tiful in cap twain ital , , of of houses the burning and churches stream which tumbling carried , of desolation the earth feeing along sounded
with reaped like the it , a and trumpet fri of htful the of many harvest the jud thousands gment and all of day _Jiuman pepp . The le who beings angel perished quailed of death , before had
him . Fraullath g was deepl , y moved , and from tliis , period dates the more intimate intercourse she held with the pious Fraulein von in
Klettenberg , wliose confession pf faith Gfoethe has immortalised 7 _" _Wilb-elm Meister , " as the " Confession of and a Beautiful in His all Soul wise . ' Frau
se Kath ls , thoug ' s belief h human in Gpd ' hearts s special could providence not took understand , the them , - grew _direction coun with
this His faith event was , while shaken the , and mind the of impressions the boy which this opposite formidable event . leffcon the mind and fancy of the ardent boy , contained at the same mother time
the start and genius son it is were as of beautiful his from later the worshi and same _interesting p ppint of nature diverge as . it Thi apparentl is _? 9 instructive _?^ _^ y _?^ in _* opposite . Botl _^
meet directions as again , but in , having the great divested centre themselves of , human of existence all misiy _^ which elements is ,
to development Love which . Groethe an of ardent his had mind to spirit _strugg was is le comp inevitabl throug leted y h , exposed when all the all , seductive but wild when passions errors the
were rocked to rest , his creed was as simple as his mother's . He _^ understood its ent relations his kne the e and before _ynify adaptations the pf the _sublime universe to _mankind Caus , he _? of , felt and all the with creation boundless humble . beauty spirit he of
The second event which brought change to the happy family _waip tlie out ] _3 reak of the Seven Years' War . The councillor was an
was an ardent entire partial admirer breach to Austria pf between Frederick . This them the gave . Great Frau rise , to Rath while disputes must grandfather , have which suffered ended Textpr in a soldiers billetted
it on great against required private deal the houses under all fretful her , this and and cheerful trial a irritable _jbri , gadier and spirits when temper , was and French quartered of buoyant her husband at mind the were . councillor to The bear little up ' s ,
freedom Wolf pften gang to , visited , act however the tjie part , theatres enjoyed of , arbitrator the and charm learned of between French novelty . the ; His he positive gained mother more had and
sedate fatherand the ardent , passionate , and pleasure-hunting boy ; but she found , ample recompense and _® n overflowing source of
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 1, 1859, page 379, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01021859/page/19/
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