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GRATEFULLY INSCRIBED

BY PERMISSION TO

Thomas Carlyle,

WHO FIRST MADE

Rabel

KNOWN IN ENGLAND.

CONTENTS.

Intellectual Vigour of the Germans-Influence of the French Revolution

upon German Women-Rahel representative of the Epoch-Rahel

contrasted with Madame Récamier and Madame de Staël-Birth of

Rahel, in 1771-Her Childhood-Domestic Discomfort-Early Asso-

ciates-Rahel visits Teplitz, 1795-Letters from Rahel to Baron

Brinckmann and David Veit-Rahel's Engagement to Count Finken-

stein-Rahel the "Interpreter of Goethe "-Goethe's Estimate of

Rahel-Her Friendship for Ludwig Tieck-Jean Paul's Introduction

to Rahel in Berlin, 1803

A German Physician of the Last Century-His Daughter, Henriette de

Lemos-Her Dramatic Performances-Henriette, a Bride of Fifteen

-A Jewish Wedding-Society in Berlin-The Daughters of Moses

Mendelssohn- Dramatic Readings-Schleiermacher and Frederick

Schlegel Friendship of Henriette Herz and Schleiermacher-Death

of Dr. Marcus Herz, in 1803-The Duchess of Courland-Ludwig

Börne and Henriette Herz

Rahel's Salon in 1803-An Evening in the Jägerstrasse-Baron Brinck-

mann-Friedrich von Gentz-Madame de Staël in Berlin, 1804-Her

Jealousy of Rahel-Conversation with Rahel-Madame de Staël's

Rahel's Introduction to Varnhagen von Ense-His Literary Tastes and

Associates-The Tugend-Bund-Studies and Readings with Rahel and

Henriette Herz--Fichte in Berlin, 1807-8-Varnhagen's Account of

Rahel's Salon-His Attachment to Rahel-Varnhagen leaves Berlin

for Tübingen-Letters from Rahel to Varnhagen

Political Depression in Germany-Literary Activity-Friendships of that

Day-Simplicity and Leisure-Awakening Patriotism-Schill and

Scharnhorst, 1809-Perthes in Hamburg-Unprotected Berliners—

Varnhagen joins the Austrian Army-The Battle of Wagram-Letters

from Rahel to Varnhagen

Rahel's Anxiety and Loneliness-Rahel renews her Friendship with the

Fouqués The Modern Minnesinger-His Life at Nennhausen

Frau von Fouqué's “Roderic ”—Correspondence between Rahel and

Frau von Fouqué-Disturbed State of the Country-Letters to Rahel

Varnhagen and Freiherr von Stein at Prague-Rahel meets Varnhagen at

Teplitz-Society there-Rahel and Beethoven - Dissipation and

Disquietude-Letter from Rahel to Varnhagen-Political Spies-

Prince de Ligne-Order for the Arrest of Varnhagen-Stein at

Petersburg, 1812-Rahel's Work among the Troops at Prague——

Tettenborn and Varnhagen-Letters from Rahel-The Peace-

Rahel's Marriage to Varnhagen, 1814

Vienna in the Autumn of 1814-Uncrowned Kings-Rahel arrives at
Vienna in October-The Prussian Coterie-Dorothea Schlegel-Frau

von Eybenberg - Frau von Grotthuss

Gentz in Vienna - Letters

from Rahel to her Brother in Berlin-Rahel and the Baroness Arn-

stein-Position of the Baroness in Vienna-Her Patriotism-Her Hos-

pitalities-Letters from Rahel

Rahel at Frankfort, in 1815-Goethe's Visit to Rahel-Varnhagen Chargé-

d'Affaires at Carlsruhe-Letter from Rahel to her Sister Rosa-

Letters from Rahel to Ernestine G.-Rahel's Acquaintance with the

Custines-Character of Count Astolf Custine-Letters from the

Count-Letters from Rahel to Count Custine

Rahel and Varnhagen at Berlin, in 1819—Change in the Society there--

Henriette Herz- Rahel's Salon Revived - Letter from Rahel to

Baron Brinckmann, at Stockholm-Political Stagnation-Varnhagen

abandons Official Life-His Literary Work-Letters from Rahel to

Gentz-"Denkblätter einer Berlinerin"-Spoken Literature-Rahel's

Vitalising Influence

Count Custine Visits Rahel in Berlin, 1829-Letter from Rahel to the

Count-Extracts from Rahel's Note-Books-Her Religious Faith-

Her Freedom from Dogmatism-Dissatisfaction with Social Condi-

tions-The St. Simonians-Rahel's Failing Strength-Rahel's Dream

-Her Illness and Death, on March 7, 1833

Count Custine's Memoir of Rahel, in the "Revue des Deux Mondes "-

Baron Brinckmann's Recollections of Rahel-Varnhagen and Hum-

boldt-Henriette Herz-Varnhagen's Unchanged Liberalism-Heine

sends to him Ferdinand Lassalle-Varnhagen's Death, October 10,

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