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We give up the problem. It is, perhaps, not the first time that a little pleasure path has ended in a wilderness. The meaning of the German is not transparent at first, but perfectly clear if one thinks out the connection. It is pleasant to note that Miss Frothingham has given the correct rendering, though she would have done well to translate the "dariiber." 562 The New Translations of Laocoon. [Juty; We need not go outside the preface to find another example of a very imperfect statement of L...essing's meaning, though we have difficulty in believing that the translator in this case bad not acumen enough to discern and give the correct presenta- tion. Speaking of "Pseudo-criticism," " Afterkritik," Lessing says : " Ja diese Afterkritik bat zum Theil die Virtuosen selbst verftthrt. Sie hat in der Poesie die Schilderungsucht und in der Mulerei die Allegoristerei erzeugt, indem man jene zu einem redenden Gemalde machen wollen, ohne eigentlich zu wissen, was sie malen kdnne und solle, und diese zu einem stummen Gedichte, ohne iiberlegt zu haben, in welcbem Masse sie allgemeine Begriffe ausdriicken kdnne, ohne sich von ihrer Bestimmung zu entfernen und zu einer willkiihrlichen Scbrift- art zu werden." Judge Phillimore translates this as follows : •' This spurious criticism has partially corrupted the virtuosos themselves.
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