Sinópse: Excerpt from German Romance, Vol. 1 of 2: Specimens of Its Chief Authors; With Biographical and Critical Notices The Present Time, youngest-born of Eternity, child and heir of all the Past Times with their good and evil, and parent of all the Future, is ever a New Era’ to the thinking man and comes with new questions and significance, however common place it look: to know it, and what it bids us do, is ever the sum of knowledge for all of us. This new Day, sent us out of Heaven, this also has its heavenly omens -amid the bustling trivialities and loud empty noises, its silent monitions, which, if we cannot read and obey, it will not be well with us! N 0; – nor is there any sin more fearfully avenged on men, and Nations than that same, which indeed includes and presup poses all manner of sins the sin which our old pious fathers called ‘judicial blindness – which we, with our light habits, may still call misinterpretation of the Time that now is dis loyalty to its real meanings-and monitions, stupid disregard of these, stupid adherence active or passive to the counterfeits and mere current semblances of these. This is. True of all times and days. 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.