Schlegel
August Wilhelm von
[ou-goo st vil-helm fuh n] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1767–1845, German poet, critic, and translator.
his brother, Friedrich von
[free-drikh fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1772–1829, German critic, philosopher, and poet.
Contemporary Examples
Schlegel and others also objected to the absence of any urologists or cancer specialists on the panel.
Are PSA Screenings for Prostate Cancer Bad for Your Health? Casey Schwartz May 21, 2012
Schlegel also predicted there would be more arrests and beatings at unapproved protests.
Anger Over Elections Fuels More Russian Protest Plans Anna Nemtsova December 7, 2011
“The basic problem is that they compared PSA screening to usual care,” Schlegel said.
Are PSA Screenings for Prostate Cancer Bad for Your Health? Casey Schwartz May 21, 2012
Historical Examples
This sublime art seemed to respond best to Schlegel’s inmost feelings.
The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 Friedrich Schlegel
Schlegel dismisses her in haste, as a species of female fury.
Characteristics of Women Anna Jameson
It is impossible to suppose that a Greek would have been satisfied with the bald fate-theory of Schlegel.
Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol II of 2) John Addington Symonds
Our own experience has been different from that of Schlegel.
The Life of Friedrich Schiller Thomas Carlyle
This effect of the double action seems to have been pointed out first by Schlegel.
Shakespearean Tragedy A. C. Bradley
Whereas Miss Schlegel has lost no time in publishing the news.
Howards End E. M. Forster
Schiller and Wieland and Schlegel liked her better, and understood her better.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume VII John Lord
noun
August Wilhelm von (ˈauɡʊst ˈvɪlhɛlm fɔn). 1767–1845, German romantic critic and scholar, noted particularly for his translations of Shakespeare
his brother, Friedrich von (ˈfriːdrɪç fɔn). 1772–1829, German philosopher and critic; a founder of the romantic movement in Germany
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