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The Student-Life of Germany

The Student-Life of Germany

by William Howitt

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Author
Howitt, William, 1792-1879
Credits
Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive
Language
English
LoC Class
LA: Education: History of education
Subject
Students -- Germany
Category
Text
eBook-No.
36576
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36576
Release Date
July 1, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE
  2. 2.STUDENT-LIFE OF GERMANY. — THE
  3. 3.STUDENT-LIFE OF GERMANY: — BY WILLIAM HOWITT. — FROM THE UNPUBLISHED MS. OF DR. CORNELIUS. — MOST FAMOUS STUDENT SONGS. — PHILADELPHIA: — CAREY AND HART.
  4. 4.PREFACE.
  5. 5.CONTENTS. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV. — CHAPTER V. — CHAPTER VI. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII. — CHAPTER IX. — CHAPTER X. — CHAPTER XI. — CHAPTER XII. — CHAPTER XIII. — CHAPTER XIV. — CHAPTER XV. — CHAPTER XVI. — CHAPTER XVII. — CHAPTER XVIII. — CHAPTER XIX. — CHAPTER XX. — CHAPTER XXI. — CHAPTER XXII. — CHAPTER XXIII. — CHAPTER XXIV. — CHAPTER XXV. — CHAPTER XXVI.
  6. 6.LIST OF GERMAN SONGS. — TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH. — THE — STUDENT LIFE OF GERMANY.
  7. 7.CHAPTER I. — GENERAL PLAN, OFFICERS, AND COURTS, OF A GERMAN UNIVERSITY
  8. 8.CHAPTER II. — GENERAL VIEW OF STUDENT-LIFE.
  9. 9.CHAPTER III. — THE CHORE.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV. — THE BURSCHENSCHAFT. — THE SWORD SONG. — THE GERMAN'S FATHERLAND. — THE UNION SONG. — ARE GERMAN HEARTS.
  11. 11.CHAPTER V. — KARL LUDWIG SAND. — DEATH-BLOW TO AUGUST VON KOTZEBUE! — "ONLY IN VIRTUE, UNITY." — WE BUILDED OURSELVES.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI. — CEREMONIAL INTRODUCTIONS TO UNIVERSITY AND BURSCHEN LIFE. — THE FOX RIDE. — FREE IS THE BURSCH!
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII. — THE DUEL.
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. — CHARACTERS CONNECTING THEMSELVES WITH STUDENT LIFE.
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX. — THE PRIVATE LIFE OF THE STUDENT.
  16. 16.CHAPTER X. — RURAL AND SUMMER AMUSEMENTS OF THE STUDENTS. — THE WIRTHIN'S DAUGHTER. — GOD GREET THEE, BROTHER STRAUBINGER.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI. — WINTER AMUSEMENTS OF THE STUDENT. — TRUE LOVE. — THE DEPARTURE. — THE GALLANT SHIP IS GOING.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XII. — THE STUDENT'S EVENING PARTY, WITH ALL ITS CONVERSATIONS, STORIES, DISCUSSIONS, SONGS, AND CUSTOMS. — STORY OF KRUSENSTERN AND AVENSLEBEN. — SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF UNIVERSITIES. — PHRENOLOGY. — ON THE GERMAN ROMANCE. — THE FOUR ELEMENTS. — THERE TWINKLE THREE STARS. — THE KRÄHWINKLER LANDSTURM. — THE BINSCHGAUER'S PILGRIMAGE. — DRINKING SONG. — THE POPE. — DRINKING SONG. — RHINE-WINE.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. — GENERAL SYSTEM OF GERMAN EDUCATION. — THE ELEMENTARY, OR PROPER FOLK'S-SCHOOLS. — THE REAL SCHOOLS; [27] CALLED ALSO MIDDLE SCHOOLS, HIGHER BÜRGER SCHOOLS, ETC. — THE GYMNASIA
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. — SONG AN INDISPENSABLE REQUISITE TO THE STUDENT, AS TO ALL GERMANS. — PRINCE EUGENE . [31] — COMMERS SONG. — AN UNBOUNDED JOLLITY. — GAUDEAMUS IGITUR.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XV. — DRINKING CUSTOMS OF STUDENT LIFE, ANCIENT AND MODERN. — OLD NOAH. — PICTURE OF THE OLD-FASHIONED BURSCH. — HIGH GERMAN
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. — THE COMMERS. — THE TRAVEL SONG. — THE CONSECRATION SONG, OR LANDSFATHER. — TITULUS X. — OF THE BEER-COMMERS.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. — THE SPECIAL COMMERS. — THE PRINCE OF FOOLS. — WAYS OF THE STUDENTS. — THE CRAMBAMBULI SONG.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII. — NEW YEAR'S EVE. — THE SONG OF WINE. — TABLE-SONG. — FROM GOETHE.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XIX. — NEW YEAR'S EVE CONTINUED--SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XX. — NEW YEAR'S EVE CONTINUED.--UNIVERSITY STORIES.--VON PLAUEN. — STORY OF THE BLACK PETER. — THE STUDENT STARK. — CONCLUSION OF NEW YEAR'S EVE--THE TORCH TRAIN--THE EXPLOIT OF THE RED FISHERMAN.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXI. — THE MARCHING FORTH. — SONG OF THE DEPARTING BURSCH.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXII. — THE STUDENT'S FUNERAL, ETC.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE COMITAT. — THE OLD BURSCH.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXIV. — SUMMARY OF THE ACTUAL MERITS AND DEMERITS OF STUDENT LIFE.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXV. — A REVIEW OF THE POLITICAL ASPECT OF STUDENT LIFE.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVI. — A PARTING GLANCE AT OTHER UNIVERSITIES: GERMAN AND FOREIGN. — THE — GENERAL BEER-COMMENT OF HEIDELBERG. — TITULUS I. — DIVISION OF THE STUDENTS AS IT REGARDS THE BEER COMMENT. — TITULUS II. — OF THE FORE AND AFTER DRINKING. — TITULUS III. — OF ANSCHISS-SAUFEN; OR DEFINING OF WHAT ARE PENAL CASES IN DRINKING. — TITULUS IV. — OF ENGAGEMENT À FAIRE. — TITULUS V. — OF THE DECLARATION. — TITULUS VI. — OF THE UMPIRES. — TITULUS VII. — OF THE BEER-CONVENTIONS. — TITULUS VIII. — OF THE BEER PENALTIES. — I. SIMPLE. — (B.) OF SETTING FORTH BEER. — II. SHARPER BEER PENALTIES. — TITULUS IX. — OF THE BEER-TABLET. — FOOTNOTES: — THE END.

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