Excerpt from The Arm! The Sword! And the Hour!: Or, the Legend of the Enchanted Knights Paul de Kock has published a translation of it in France with great success. In his preface he remarks The popular Fancy Stories of Musaeus are entertaining as well as moral. In every line the author excites our curiosity and amuses our imagi nation; and at the same time neglects not to present ridicule in its true light, to chastise vice, and to throw irony and satire upon folly and prejudice. If Mussane had only written the Chronicle ...
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Excerpt from The Arm! The Sword! And the Hour!: Or, the Legend of the Enchanted Knights Paul de Kock has published a translation of it in France with great success. In his preface he remarks The popular Fancy Stories of Musaeus are entertaining as well as moral. In every line the author excites our curiosity and amuses our imagi nation; and at the same time neglects not to present ridicule in its true light, to chastise vice, and to throw irony and satire upon folly and prejudice. If Mussane had only written the Chronicle of the Three Sisters, that story alone would have been sufficient to establish his reputation, and to place him upon a level with the first authors of Germany, None of the tales of the Thousand and one Nights -rso rich in beauties and wonders - can enter the lhmsagahmmthhsrunducfion, in finch fluezumhor has lavished all the treasures of fairyism. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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