[20] What a melancholy foreboding is contained in these words!--_Trans._
[23] Schlegel here conveys an indirect censure on the Prussian government, for some acts of an intolerant nature towards its Catholic subjects.--_Trans._
[24] This was spoken exactly two years before the French Revolution of July, 1830.--_Trans._
[27] Schlegel alludes to the philosophy of Fichte, which was _an ideal subjective Pantheism_.
[28] The author here alludes to the philosophy of Schelling, which was more a material and objective Pantheism, not unlike the system of Spinoza.
[29] This last expression contains, I believe, an allusion to the philosophy of Hegel.--_Trans._
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