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His most famous theoretical work, a handbook for Baroque poets, is ironically titled 'Poetischer Trichter, die Teutsche Dicht - und Reimkunst, ohne Behuf der lateinischen Sprache, in VI Stunden einzugiessen' (1647-53; "A Poetic Funnel for Infusing the Art of German Poetry and Rhyme in Six Hours, Without Benefit of the Latin Language").
BibliOdyssey peacay 2008
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"Nun war bey Ankunft der Engelländer eine Kirche in Frankfurt, die einigen französischen Protestanten zum Gebrauch eingeräumt war, welche nun auch zum Behuf der Engelländer in Vorschlag gebracht, und am 14
The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics Alexander F. Mitchell
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