The Memoirs of Heinrich Heine: And Some Newly-Discovered Fragments of His Writings, with an Introductory Essay (Classic Reprint)

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Having come into fiossession of the copyright, for the English language, of the recentty-disco'vered Memoirs of Heinrich Heine, the editor of this volume now publishes a translation of these auto biographical notes, together with an intro a'uctary essay on the life and works of the great German poet. The Memoirs, and other hitherto unpublished fragments of Heine's writings contained in this volume, will certainly be read with in terest and pleasure by the English and American public. The editor only regrets that the necessity of bringing out the English translation, as nearly as possible, simultaneously with the German and French editions, has precluded that care ful revision of the work to which he had intended to submit it before going to press. The imperfections arising from the omission alluded to, do not, however, afect the substance of the work.

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