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HACKLANDER, FRIEDRICH WILHELM VON (1816—1877)

HACKLANDER, See also:
FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )
FRIEDRICH WILHELM VON (1816—1877) , See also:

German novelist and dramatist, was See also:

BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Burtscheid near See also:

AIX

Aix-la-Chapelle on the 1st of See also:

NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1816. Having served an See also:

APPRENTICESHIP (from Fr. apprendre, to learn)

apprenticeship in a commercial See also:

house, he entered the Prussian See also:

ARTILLERY (the O. Fr. artiller, to equip with engines of war, probably comes from Late Lat. articulum, dim. of ars, art, cf. " engine " from ingenium, or of artus, joint)

artillery, but, disappointed at not finding See also:

ADVANCEMENT

advancement, returned to business. - A soldier's See also:

LIFE

life had a See also:

FASCINATION (from Lat. fascinare, to bewitch, probably connected with the Or. f3ao-Kaiveev, to speak ill of, to bewitch)

fascination for him, and he made his debut as an author with Bilder aus dem Soldatenleben See also:

IM(K2+a2+h2—2 ah cos 0)

im Frieden (1841). After a See also:

JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey to the See also:

east, he was appointed secretary to the See also:

CROWN

crown See also:

prince of See also:

WURTTEMBERG

Wurttemberg, whom he accompanied on his travels. Wachtstubenabenteuer, a continuation of his first See also:

WORK

work, appeared in 1845, and it was followed by Bilder aus dem Soldatenleben im Kriege (1849—1850). As a result of a tour in See also:

Spain in 1854, appeared Ein See also:

Winter in Spanien (1855). In 18J7 he founded, in See also:

CONJUNCTION (from Lat. conjungere, to join together)

conjunction with See also:

Edmund von Zoller, the illustrated weekly, Uber See also:

LAND

Land and See also:

Meer. In 1859 Hacklander was appointed director of royal parks and public gardens at See also:

STUTTGART

Stuttgart, and in this See also:

POST

post did much towards the embellishment of the See also:

CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city. In 18J9 he was attached to the headquarters See also:

STAFF (O. Eng. staef, cf. Du. staf, Ger. Stab, &c.; Icel. stafr meant also a written letter, and O. Eng. stafas, the letters of the alphabet; " stave," one of the thin pieces of wood of which a cask is made, is a doublet)

staff of the See also:

AUSTRIAN

Austrian See also:

army during the See also:

ITALIAN

Italian See also:

war; in 1861 he was raised to an hereditary See also:

KNIGHTHOOD

knighthood in See also:

Austria; in 1864 he retired into private life, and died on the 6th of See also:

JULY

July 1877. Hacklander's See also:

LITERARY

literary See also:

TALENT (Lat. talentum, adaptation of Gr. TaXavrov, balance, ! Recollections of a First Visit to the Alps (1841); Vacation Rambles weight, from root raX-, to lift, as in rXi vac, to bear, 1-aXas, and Thoughts, comprising recollections of three Continental

talent is confined within narrow limits. There is much in his See also:

WORKS

works of lively, adventurous and even romantic description, but the See also:

CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character-See also:

DRAWING

drawing is feeble and superficial. Hacklander was a voluminous writer; the most See also:

COMPLETE

complete edition of his works is the third, published at Stuttgart in 1876, in 6o volumes.

There is also a See also:

GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good selection in 20 volumes (1880. Among his novels, Namenlose Geschichten (1851) ; Eugen Stillfried (1852) ; Krieg and accustomed to See also:

CALL (from Anglo-Saxon ceallian, a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch kallen, to talk or chatter)

call themselves sons of Amon-Ra. The word Hadadrimmon, for which the inferior See also:

READING

reading Hadarrimmon is found in some See also:

MSS

MSS. in the phrase " the See also:

MOURNING (from the verb " to mourn," to be sorrowful, 0. Eng. murnan; cf. O.H.G. mornen, Goth. maurnan, to be anxious, O.N. morna, to pine away; by some referred to root seen in Gr. jdptpva, sorrow, by others to root mer-, to die)

mourning of (or at) Hadadrimmon " (Zech. xii. 1i), has been a subject of much discussion. According to See also:

Jerome and all the older See also:

Christian interpreters, the mourning for something that occurred at a See also:

PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place called Hadadrimmon (Maximianopolis) in the valley of Megiddo is meant, the event alluded to being generally held to be the See also:

DEATH

death of See also:

JOSIAH (Heb. yo' shiyydhu, perhaps " Yah [weh] supports ")

Josiah (or, as in the See also:

TARGUM

Targum, the death of See also:

AHAB (in Heb. 'ah'(ib, " father's brother ")

Ahab at the hands of Hadadrimmon); but more recently the See also:

OPINION (Lat. opinio, from opinari, to think)

opinion has been gaining ground that Hadadrimmon is merely another name for See also:

ADONIS

Adonis (q.v.) or Tammuz, the allusion being to the mournings by which the Adonis festivals were usually accompanied (See also:

HITZIG, FERDINAND (1807-1875)

Hitzig on Zech. xii. i1, Isa. xvii. 8; See also:

MOVERS, FRANZ KARL (18o6–1856)

Movers, Phonizier, i. 196). T. K. See also:

CHEYNE, THOMAS KELLY (1841— )

Cheyne (Encycl. Bibl. s.v.) points out that the See also:

SEPTUAGINT, THE (Gr. of 0', Lat. LXX.)

Septuagint reads simply Rimmon, and argues that this may be a corruption of Migdon (Megiddo), in itself a corruption of Tammuz-Adon. He would render the See also:

VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a line or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

verse, " In that See also:

day there shall be a See also:

GREAT

great mourning in See also:

Jerusalem, as the mourning of the See also:

WOMEN

women who weep for Tammuz-Adon " (Adon means See also:

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