New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-27

II ILlI kJl4ltG He
in connection with sympathy doubtless heartfelt the
rcfnalto give any real opinion, az have experienced
with - wounds ne; he never spske otherwise
than al II all the necessary data Tor unde standing Tie
ma ter were unknown 20 lin while In fec, uc npie
undcubted data rron this matter lie patCnt 20 oil the
world, that cannot comprehend how Any one should
vail end hide his opinions upon them, and yet be
ready 70 JUICE any other historical truth what
ever. have never FOX moment repentea our
course, and when ] think OF GUttingen
u praise God thet he has removed from q place
which is now insupportahe. stir ON rho bear the
test when ask my self what would aGrcek Roman
have done not done in orr case The matter? at The
tine Il occurred, passed With being Of iar less
IMAM ts real importance and our course simply ratoIs
aad right think also that nothing else q Of value TO
either men or whole nations than be Just snd brave
TINT Is tie basis Of true policy Whether any frut OF
vh't Nut shall como OF it, thai lies il Gods guiding
hsnd there are aleo trees whieh according their
powers, grow mp yielding no fruit and only afford tie
green and shade Of their foliage. BIT can not put
away eis9 the thonght, and it makea SO much tho
huublcr that perhars have given tie spark without
Ich IRE Ut opposition had not broken out wiicb
for enr entire fatheriand viii provo blessing. For
TIC fatule q onr people depends upon comllon scrti
men, Of honor end freedom.
no enemy o. the wcriC and have sn arent love
for oh that pertains to the fGthe1i1nd St again re-
tarned into TIE secluded life OF Csssc after the ngcn
period feel after all more comfortable, and il we Prot
eatants had the custom CT cioster hic free however
from mont ish servics, could gladly, away from tho
crowd and ia privacy so spend tho remainder Of NV
days, now easily TO I've srauEcd IL Hes in my nDture
that have always learned ss ron lnsercourse and IN
tppthy t. mixed society that hardly anybody talks of
augLt eise than our pubic aitlTs sAo taf TOO with
endless repetition--wbch Ia no. far from being The
most Ga51inS phage "a tn2 affair. HOW neW can De
at for tie tTlut Of BerIini
81 should be unable TO effect ANYTHING either
for myself for Others, which night uot ID any oshr
place I've done with more pleasure. Heayeh bfs'e ara,
that lrssia seine tine other nay fi'Ey alc I1'be
the rest oi Gernsny-not hnderF
Soon after these lines written canie the cah 10
Berlin, and accepted.
NetheT Jacob nor Wilhelm notice In the sketches o.
their lives the cell they had received TO the newly esto
papers found addressed to Sayieny Containing ts
grounds OF their non.acceptance. True t1er income
In Cassel was very small and there was very ht'e pros
poet Of It's ever rising above meil0crity But DO
writes II confess this point has little influence upon
my decision money In fact ewing TO the very snsi hii
Der of NY nocessiteC, 20 which ysfry conhe hihei
Is OF little Importance % me- ana loos snrNtIe snu
shah make my means honoraby su'bce 70 no enc
OF ite" At thst tue love for their nsSe land ies-s
and tie imgulse 10 labor quietly rathHr tnan m pro
fe6sorship, Overcane nj Other o1nsioerasons. Nor
would they in ls4o hive gone 10 Berlin hal their err
cninstances left them any possible choice Wihtn ned
been there In 1899 visit 20 Achin Won Arnim. Inc
town had proved 40 unpleasant 70 Lin tnas Nhen ol
yisny not long e;tsrward, was called thitneS ron
Landshut. and accepted he heartily pit!ed nm
SiDee then much had changed there for the Dot.
ter; but still tho oonfasion OF the distant greet
the fear that ono might remain. stranger
thcro-Jena or Leipzig or rlore than either, MGshrg
had better suit they would gledy have ieInaiLei W
Hsssein the land which. perhaps OF ell IN Germany
Is mos dearly beloved by ia psope. However, although
this tOEaaees f home never cetared, when once i1erA
WA selected and bad become their home that carry pon
dice chan 10 It's opposite Tor y oeIe1 mem
than Case had dorc in the trst period Botn pro,hers
enjoyed Berlin hghly-snd my father especially talking
with strangers OF placed the advantages of liie there
tha i0hf Ind
Of their time snd free from any social entaeienents
they came 10 b perfectly at home, and a. n eopa'
son with former year, The health or Doth had npo'ea
litto 20 wish Tor remained.
For more than ~ years they actively abored In Ber'
lin Travelling occupied but little OF their time. Two
longer periods Of nerruploH for Jscob were journey
into ltay and his stay IL Frankfort wheR In ls rs
YVES elected uernber Of the Parliament. in tho Un
they ectured but few years. at the sttngs OF
the Academy Of Science they were very rarely absent
jacob often read peers there and .ooS sret
INTENDED 10 publish them N collected edition, but con
tnually put Il CT became he wished to give them
thorongh revision But this they never reached. 1
would gladly send volume or two TO press but his
are 70 'ei with notes and 1t IL often al
most impossible 10 make ous what they really mean.
thai for tho present Il is not 20 be thought Of BIS
works al stood close eboui him. that he could easily
reach them nom bis seat The copy OF the Dictionary
printed for him, 40 for Wilhelm, on large pepper lay
close to BIZ vrtingeb!e. hcaped up In single sheets
ard the margins many pages are ssc X, wy, srOse
After lhens death, Jacob placed his ccpsslso near
d. hand All these books objects Of sort OF awe 70 rs
81. long years past stand now oraaEed there ana al
uncertain f3te awaits them tor 10 whcn WI al tnete
pains some time be VI user
There was found among Jacobs papers direction
made az An eerer perioltbat eeT his death his es'
should be burnt. Andit is certain that they are,
for The most part such one after him could gej
but us books he thought nigh. still be OF use.
His books he-nld 4 II not too strong en- expression
tenderly loved The library common 70 both was under
bis sDecia cara He had tho works differently bound
urder his own direction and was able indulge some
degree ~ luxury II this. The good or better opinion
wEici he formed Of work he incicutod by more or
les costly binding II case OF minor occasional pro.
in dark rei yoyst His copy Of the Freidank, printed
sfer my fathers death, received The cosest n'ndhg
that could be rad. II nsturel that me- who had
been 50 many gears librarian, should LOOK upon bis
own library as sort OF personality. With Pheasant
he vonld often walk along by the shelves
take down this or that volume, look it al over,
open il, and put It in place again. IL pleased
him 10 spring up and hand down book Linz
NJ once lay hand on il. After my fathers DEATH
he added lis 10 the Library. arranged ne books
rl;cr new plan. and performed the entire work sione
b could put his hand upon any book in tho DARK end
without mistake. lie did not willingly lend because oil
Lis habit Of making notes and placing slips IL his books
Many Of them have upon the blank pages, at The end
double index one by Jacob, tAe other by Wilhelm;
bnd that IN letter 10 LeChIuann ne once spoho Jok
inQly Of lie future auction OF the Library, anu how the
people would wonder at finding such costly worss as
ful Instance the large msgnied edition OF me nlDe
iurgou In Liz possession He once spoke TOO OF nov,
eler his and NY fathers desths, tho BOOKS NouI1 DC
scattered GId illus tie Plaza los, upO1 WHICH thoy ha
been collected and which was knoun to none oat them
bu; when snCh ideas were opposed no a'quleeVeS M!
brother sister. and myself al various tunes .Asiee
bin ,hl the books wOlll no. he sold nj Gactoh ahu
ard even in those laet hcnrs, while bis eye
.t showed that he understood what was said % Inn,
and we ge-e taking I'll pans Ia say what could give