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. And whenever distinct topics couldn't be set to functional use, Goethe’s focus quickly moved on. Inside a somewhat telling recollection, Goethe characterizes his philosophy lectures thusly, “To start with I attended my lectures assiduously and faithfully, however the philosophy wouldn't enlighten me in the slightest degree. In logic it appear

(1787; “Companions in Guilt”), a verse comedy displaying a girl’s regrets following a 12 months of marriage to the wrong person. His emotional point out turned hectic, and his health and fitness gave way—he may have suffered an assault of tuberculosis—and in September 1768 he returned residence to Frankfurt with out a degree. Another bout