Chambers's encyclopaedia; a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people . erl. 1837—1850), is recommended for its clear elegant style, as contrastedwith the lumbering and involved writing of the Academic school-A. also wrote in English JVapoleons Conduct towards Prussia(Lond. 1814), and published Oennan National Melodies, with Ger-man and English text (Lond. 1816). He was the author of a playand several poems. He died in 1801. ARNIM, Ludwig Achim vox, a fantastic but original Ger-man writer of romances, was born in Berlin, January 26, devoting some years to the study of the phy
Chambers's encyclopaedia; a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people . erl. 1837—1850), is recommended for its clear elegant style, as contrastedwith the lumbering and involved writing of the Academic school-A. also wrote in English JVapoleons Conduct towards Prussia(Lond. 1814), and published Oennan National Melodies, with Ger-man and English text (Lond. 1816). He was the author of a playand several poems. He died in 1801. ARNIM, Ludwig Achim vox, a fantastic but original Ger-man writer of romances, was born in Berlin, January 26, devoting some years to the study of the physical sciences, hebeo-an his career as an imaginative author with Ariels Mevelations,a romance which, though based on the principles of the new poeticschool which liad tlienrisen in Germany, indicated, nevertheless,that the author could strike out a way of his own. His travelsthrough Germany afforded him an oi)portunity of catching tliepecularities of popular life in its various provincial was especially interested in the old popular poetry, and stii-red. Arnica montana. up among his countrymen a warmer s}mpathy for it bj tlie publi-cation, along with Clemens Brentand, of The Bops Wuriderhorn(Heidelberg, 1800—1808). In 1809 appeared tlie Winter Garden,, acollection of novels; in 1810, tlie romance, entitled T?ic PovertyRiches, Guilt, and Repentance of the Countess Dolores; in 1811 Halleand Jerusalem, the Sports of a Student, and the Adventures of a Pil-grim, in which last his humor took a very saucy turn. In 1817, hepublished tlie Crown Guardians, a work characterized by its ori-ginality, richness of fancy, and vivid potraitures. Tlie later yearsof his life were spent partly in Berlin and partly at his estate nearDahnie, where he died, Jan. 21, 1881. ARNO, next to the Tiber the most considerable river of CentralItaly, rises on Mount Falterona, an offset of the Apennines, at anelevation of 4444 feet above the level of the sea, and 25 miles northof Arezzo. I
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