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Gustav Friedrich Waagen : [unknown]

'Read a little Plato; wrote a long letter to Brown; wrote a chapter of book; walked; read some Italian, and got some valuable notes out of Waagen, and then a game at Chess.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: John Ruskin      Print: Book

Gustav Friedrich Waagen : [unknown]

'Read a little Italian. Finished first vol. Waagen.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: John Ruskin      Print: Book

Gustav Friedrich Waagen : [unknown]

'Got a good deal out of Waagen, but he is an intolerable fool - good authority only in matters of tradition.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: John Ruskin      Print: Book

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