Book excerpt: Excerpt from Characteristics of Goethe, Vol. 3 of 3: From the German of Falk, Von Muller, &C.; With Notes, Original and Translated, Illustrative of German Literature The following new and important addition to the ma terials for judging of Goethe is said to be from the pen of a nephew of the late Monsieur Dumont, of Geneva. 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.