otnote 14: _Leben_, v. pp. 18-20; cf. also _Erinnerungen_ p. 1, &c.,
where Kunz details the circumstances under which he was introduced to
Hoffmann.]

[Footnote 15: Several of Calderon's, mainly at Hoffmann's suggestion
and by his assistance; the "Worship of the Cross" was particularly
successful in the Catholic town of Bamberg.]

[Footnote 16: Kunz tells us how they used to go down into the cellar,
sit astride of the cask, and drink, and _sich des heitern Lebens
freuen_ with genial and sprightly sallies; and his picture has no faint
smack of Auerbach's Keller (_Faust_). See _Leben_, v. p. 177, note.]

[Footnote 17: Compare Nanni in_ Meister Wacht_, Clara in _Der
Sandmann_, Rose in _Meister Martin_, Cecily in _Berganza_, &c.]

[Footnote 18: See _Erinnerungen_, pp. 60 _sq._]

[Footnote 19: See _Leben_, iv. p. 95, v. p. 27; _Erinnerungen_, pp.
28-31.]

[Footnote 20: These adventures are described in one of the most
humorous chapters (iv.) of the _Erinnerungen_.]

[Footnote 21: It is treated of in _Don Juan_ and in _Die Fremdenloge_,
in the _Fantasiestuecke_. A recent critic has declared that this essay
will always have value in connection with the stage-representation of
the problem of Don Juan (cf. _Die Gegenwart_, 24th May, 1884).]

[Footnote 22: _Leben_, vol. iv. pp. 58, 59.]

[Footnote 23: _Leben_, vol. iv. p. 140.]

[Footnote 24: Contessa and Koreff are strikingly portrayed in the
_Serapionsbrueder_ (vol. ii.), the former as "Sylvester," the latter as
"Vincenz."]

[Footnote 25: The sexual relations are handled in a mystical, sensuous
way; something of the same kind of treatment occurs again in _Das
Elementargeist_.]

[Footnote 26: _Leben_, vol. iv. pp. 118-120.]

[Footnote 27: _Leben_, iii. pp. 120-123; iv. p. 60.]

[Footnote 28: "Behold the lot of mankind--joy to-day, to-morrow grief,"
Walther von Eschenbach's _Parzival_, ii. 103, ll. 23, 24.]

[Footnote 29: _Serapionsbrueder_, vol. ii., Introduction to part iv.]

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