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The Story of My Life — Complete

by Georg Ebers

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THE STORY OF MY LIFE FROM CHILDHOOD TO MANHOOD5
AUTOBIOGRAPHY6
Translated from the German by Mary J. Safford7
INTRODUCTION.9
THE STORY OF MY LIFE.11
THE STORY OF MY LIFE.14
CHAPTER I. GLANCING BACKWARD.15
CHAPTER II. MY EARLIEST CHILDHOOD21
CHAPTER III. ON FESTAL DAYS29
CHAPTER IV. THE JOURNEY TO HOLLAND TO ATTEND THE GOLDEN WEDDING.36
CHAPTER V. LENNESTRASSE.—LENNE.—EARLY IMPRESSIONS.41
CHAPTER VI. MY INTRODUCTION TO ART, AND ACQUAINTANCES GREAT AND SMALL IN THE LENNESTRASSE.50
CHAPTER VII. WHAT A BERLIN CHILD ENJOYED ON THE SPREE AND AT HIS GRANDMOTHER’S IN DRESDEN.60
CHAPTER VIII. THE REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD BEFORE THE REVOLUTION68
CHAPTER IX. THE EIGHTEENTH OF MARCH.79
CHAPTER X. AFTER THE NIGHT OF REVOLUTION.83
CHAPTER XI. IN KEILHAU91
Keilhau! How much is comprised in that one short word!91
CHAPTER XII. FRIEDRICH FROEBEL’S IDEAL OF EDUCATION.104
CHAPTER XIII. THE FOUNDERS OF THE KEILHAU INSTITUTE, AND A GLIMPSE AT THE HISTORY OF THE SCHOOL.115
CHAPTER XIV. RUDOLSTADT132
CHAPTER XV. SUMMER PLEASURES AND RAMBLES137
CHAPTER XVI. AUTUMN, WINTER, EASTER AND DEPARTURE144
CHAPTER XVII. THE GYMNASIUM AND THE FIRST PERIOD OF UNIVERSITY LIFE.154
CHAPTER XVIII. THE TIME OF EFFERVESCENCE, AND MY SCHOOL MATES.160
CHAPTER XIX. A ROMANCE WHICH REALLY HAPPENED.168
CHAPTER XX. AT THE QUEDLINBURG GYMNASIUM178
CHAPTER XXI. AT THE UNIVERSITY.182
CHAPTER XXII. THE SHIPWRECK192
CHAPTER XXIII. THE HARDEST TIME IN THE SCHOOL OF LIFE.199
CHAPTER XXIV. THE APPRENTICESHIP.203
CHAPTER XXV. THE SUMMERS OF MY CONVALESCENCE.214
CHAPTER XXVI. CONTINUANCE OF CONVALESCENCE AND THE FIRST NOVEL.226
THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE245