Eckermann

[ ek-uhr-mahn ]

noun

1. Jo·hann Pe·ter [yoh, -hahn , pey, -t, uh, r], 1792–1854, German writer and literary assistant to Goethe.

Example Sentences

We were fortunate enough to be in time to see poor Eckermann before his total death.

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Some of the remarks in this connection that Eckermann has left us from his conversations with Goethe must be taken very carefully.

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Eckermann tells a curious story of the way in which Goethe then continued the publication of the maxims.

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The Goethe of these elder years is seen to most advantage in the 'Conversations with Eckermann.'

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He sat smoking, and turning over the pages of Eckermann's 'Conversations with Goethe.'

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