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Excerpt from The Life and Genius of Goethe: Lectures at the Concord School of Philosophy The Lectures on Goethe here printed are not the Whole of those delivered at the School of Philosophy in J uly, 1885 for several of the lecturers have either published their essays elsewhere, or withhold them for other uses. Much also that was said in the con versations Which followed the Lectures, and Which threw light on the text as here printed, is necessarily omitted; although the lecturers, in revising their manuscripts, have sometimes included remarks that were thus made. Mr. Alcott, the founder of the School, although several times present during these sessions, (as he had not been since was unable to make his comments in the conversations; and therefore some passages from his Diaries have been inserted in the lecture of Mr. Sanborn. Ou the other hand, Mr. Snider and other lecturers have omitted, in revision, some of the comments made in the Spoken lectures. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.