Wieland
CHRISTOPH MARTIN, Professor of Philosophy in 1769 at Erdertook the erection and endowment of a furt; and three years afterward went to neighborhood, he resided till his death, being a member of the circle to which Weimar as teacher to the sons of Duchess furt; and three years afterward went to Professor of Philosophy in 1769 at Er- Anna Amalie. Here, or in the immediate The early period of his literary life was Anna Amalie. Here, or in the immediate poetry such as "The Nature of Things" (1752); "Twelve Moral Letters in Verse ham's Faith" (1753); in the second period he produced the romances "Aga- Anti-Ovid" (1752); poetry such as "The Nature of Things" (1752) ; "Twelve Moral Letters in Verse ); "The Trial of Abra- WIELICZKA (1768); and a prose translation of Shakespeare (8 vols. 1762-1766); while in the third and ripest period were written the romantic epic of "Oberon" ; "History of the Abderites" (1784); "The Republic of Fools" (1786); "The Secret History of Peregrinus Proteus" (1791); etc. He also published translations of Horace, Lucian, and the "Letters of Cicero." He died in Weimar, Germany, Jan. 20, 1813.