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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Otto von Leixner-Grünberg (1847–1907)

Leixner-Grünberg, Otto von (līx’ner-grün’berg). A German poet and miscellaneous writer; born at Saar in Moravia, April 24, 1847; died in 1907. Among his poetical works are: a volume of ‘Poems’ (1868); the drama ‘Resurrection of Germany’ (1870); ‘Twilight’ (1886); ‘Proverbs and Satiric Rhymes.’ He also wrote short stories: ‘The Two Marys’; ‘Memento Vivere’; ‘Princess Sunshine’ (1882). Among his other works are: ‘Marginal Notes by a Hermit’; ‘Gossamer’ (1886); ‘Gossipy Letters to a Young Matron’ (1890); ‘Lay Sermons’ (1894). His ‘History of German Literature’ is a notable work.