My nose tickles, and I'm going to sneeze!

The comedy of “Minna von Barnhelm,” completed about 1761, is the most celebrated of that era. It is a most spirited and impressive production, no less characteristic than national, and at its first appearance on the German stage, was reckoned, upon the whole, a perfect phenomenon. By its dolorose scenes, which excel the comic ones, it ought, perhaps, rather to be classed with the tragic drama than with comedy.

[…] Which, piling private ill on public wrong, / Beneath the garb of patriotism hides / Its large-mawed cravings […]

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