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Scan 30
The violin and its music, 1881
2 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 8. See the scan on archive.org.
1meetings could hardly fail to suggest the idea of entertaining the company with some composition of their own, and thus was awakened the dormant spirit of poetry in that unlettered age. The practical lovers of music and poetry belonging to these bodies, formed the poetic corporation of the fourteenth century, to which was given the name of the Mastersingers. The birth-place of this poetic phenomenon was Mentz, thence it passed into the other cities of Germany, particularly Augsburg and Nuremburg.
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