Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Story of Gottlieb
Gottlieb was a German youth, well born and well brought up in Bingen on the Rhine. Full of life, he loved the hills and woods, the playgrounds and the river. In all the sports be easily excelled. Lessons he could easily learn, and to equal a classmate or to win the approbation 'of a favorite teacher, he would often show his readiness as a scholar. Still in serious studies of any kind he had little interest until his seventeenth year. That summer an elder sister, whose home was in Vienna, returned after years of absence to! Bingen to visit her parents and the tall Gottlieb, whom she had left a growing boy.
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