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Tieck

American  
[teek] / tik /

noun

  1. Ludwig 1773–1853, German writer.


Tieck British  
/ tiːk /

noun

  1. Ludwig (ˈluːtvɪç). 1773–1853, German romantic writer, noted esp for his fairy tales

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It is doutful if Tieck knew any of the Hogarth Shakspere plates.

From Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery by Danton, George Henry

If Tieck ment that this figure should represent Leonato, he has shot wide of the mark in his criticism and displays a most unrefined love of the melodramatic.

From Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery by Danton, George Henry

Tieck borrowd much in this discussion from the Anzeigen but his remarks on expression are his own.

From Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery by Danton, George Henry

If the words of Sir Joshua himself are to be taken as a criterion, his theory is different from his practis in this case, and Tieck has condemd him out of his own mouth.

From Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery by Danton, George Henry

Ludwig Tieck has utilized the legend in his Phantasus, and Adelbert von Chamisso in his Peter Schlemihl; and Ludwig Uhland left an unfinished narrative poem entitled “Fortunatus and his Sons.”

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various

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