See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

CHRISTIAN See also:

• FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )

FRIEDRICH WILHELM See also:

• CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH WILHELM JACOBS (1764-1847)

JACOBS (1764-1847)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German classical See also:

• SCHOLAR, SCHOLARSHIP

scholar, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• GOTHA

Gotha on the 6th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1764 . After studying See also:

• PHILOLOGY

philology and See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology at See also:

• JENA

Jena and See also:

• GOTTINGEN

Gottingen,• in 1785 he became teacher in the gymnasium of his native See also:

• TOWN

town, and in 18o2 was appointed to an See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office in the public library . In 1807 he became classical See also:

• TUTOR (Lat. tutor, guardian, tueri, to watch over, protect)

tutor in the See also:

• LYCEUM

lyceum of See also:

• MUNICH (Ger. Munchen)

Munich, but, disgusted at the attacks made upon him by the old Bavarian See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic party, who resented the introduction of " See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north German " teachers, he returned to Gotha in 1810 to take See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of the library and the numismatic See also:

• CABINET

cabinet . He remained in Gotha till his See also:

• DEATH

death on the 3oth of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1847 . See also:

• JACOBS, CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH WILHELM (1764-1847)

Jacobs was an extremely successful teacher; he took See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• INTEREST

interest in the affairs of his See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country, and was a publicist of no mean See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order . But his great See also:

• WORK

work was an edition of the See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• ANTHOLOGY

Anthology, with copious notes, in 13 volumes (1798-1814), supplemented by a revised See also:

• TEXT (Lat. textum, woven fabric, from texere, to weave)

text from the Codex Palatinus (1814-1817) . He published also notes on I-Iorace, See also:

• STOBAEUS, JOANNES

Stobaeus, See also:

• EURIPIDES (48o–4o6 B.C.)

Euripides, See also:

• ATHENAEUS

Athenaeus and the Iliaca of See also:

• TZETZES, JOHN

Tzetzes; See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations of See also:

• AELIAN (AELIANUS TACTICUS)
• AELIAN (CLAUDIUS AELIANUS)

Aelian (See also:

• HISTORY

History of Animals); many of the Greek romances; See also:

• PHILOSTRATUS

Philostratus; poetical versions of much of the Greek Anthology; See also:

• MISCELLANEOUS

miscellaneous essays on classical subjects; and some very successful school books . His See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation of the See also:

• POLITICAL

political speeches of See also:

• DEMOSTHENES

Demosthenes was undertaken with the See also:

• EXPRESS (through the French from the past participle of the Lat. exprimere, to press out, by transference used of representing objects in painting or sculpture, or of thoughts, &c. in words)

express purpose of the autumn of 1872, while See also:

• COLLECTING

collecting See also:

• PLANTS

plants in a morass near Ordrup, he contracted pulmonary disease . His illness, which cut him off from scientific investigation, drove him to literature . He met the famous critic, Dr Georg See also:

• BRANDES, GEORG MORRIS COHEN (1842– )

Brandes, who was struck by his See also:

• POWERS, HIRAM (1805-1873)

powers of expression, and under his See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence, in the See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

spring of 1873, See also:

• JACOBSEN, JENS PETER (1847-1885)

Jacobsen began his great See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical See also:

• ROMANCE

romance of See also:

• MARIE

Marie Grubbe . His method of See also:

• COMPOSITION
• COMPOSITION (Lat. compositio, from componere, to put together)

composition was painful and elaborate, and his work was not ready for publication until the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of 1876 . In 1879 he was too See also:

• ILL

ill to write at all; but in 188o an improvement came, and he finished his second novel, Niels Lyhne .

In 1882 he published a See also:

• VOLUME

volume of six See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short stories, most of them written a few years earlier, called, from the first of them, Mogens . After this he wrote no more, but lingered on in his See also:

• MOTHER

mother's See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house at Thisted until the 3oth of See also:

• APRIL

April 1885 . In 1886 his See also:

• POSTHUMOUS

posthumous fragments were collected . It was See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early recognized that Jacobsen was the greatest artist in See also:

• PROSE

prose that See also:

• DENMARK
• DENMARK (Danmark)

Denmark has produced . He has been compared with See also:

• FLAUBERT, GUSTAVE (1821-1880)

Flaubert, with De Quincey, with See also:

• PATER, WALTER HORATIO (1839-1894)

Pater; but these parallelisms merely express a sense of the intense individuality of his See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style, and of his untiring pursuit of beauty in See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour, See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form and See also:

• MELODY (Gr. ,ueXw3ia, a choral song, from name, tune, and gi6i, song)

melody . Although he wrote so little, and crossed the living See also:

• STAGE (Fr. 6/age; from Lat. stare, to stand)

stage so hurriedly, his influence in the North has been far-reaching . It may be said that no one in Denmark or See also:

• NORWAY
• NORWAY (Norge)

Norway has tried to write prose carefully since 188o whose efforts have not been in some degree modified by the example of Jacobsen's laborious See also:

• ART

art . His Samlede Skrifter appeared in two volumes in 1888; in 1899 his letters (Breve) were edited by Edvard Brandes . In 1896 an See also:

• ENGLISH

English translation of See also:

• PART

part of the former was published under the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of See also:

• SIREN

Siren Voices: Niels Lyhne, by See also:

• MISS

Miss E . F . L . See also:

• ROBERTSON, FREDERICK WILLIAM (1816-1853)
• ROBERTSON, GEORGE CROOM (1842-1892)
• ROBERTSON, JOSEPH (1810-1866)
• ROBERTSON, THOMAS WILLIAM (1829-1871)
• ROBERTSON, WILLIAM BRUCE (182o-1886)

Robertson .

(E . G.) See also:

• JACOB
• JACOB, JOHN (1812-1858)

JACOB'S WELL, the See also:

• SCENE (Fr. scene, Lat. scaena, Gr. oflvil, a tent or booth, a stage or scene)

scene of the conversation between Jesus and the " woman of Sarnaria " narrated in the See also:

• FOURTH

Fourth See also:

• GOSPEL (O. Eng. godspel, i.e. good news, a translation of Lat. bona annuntiatio, or evangelium, Gr. evayyeXwv; cf. Goth. iu spillon, " to announce good news," Ulfilas' translation of the Greek, from iu, that which is good, and spellon to announce)

Gospel, is described as being in the neighbourhood of an other-See also:

• WISE, HENRY ALEXANDER (1806-1876)
• WISE, ISAAC MAYER (1819-1900)

wise unmentioned " See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city called Sychar." From the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time of See also:

• EUSEBIUS
• EUSEBIUS (Gr. EuOi/3tos, from ebaegils, pious, cf. the Latin name Pius)
• EUSEBIUS [OF CAESAREA] (c. 260-c. 340)
• EUSEBIUS [OF EMESA] (d. c. "36o)

Eusebius this city has been identified with Sychem or See also:

• SHECHEM (mod. Nablus)

Shechem (See also:

• MODERN

modern Nablus), and the well is still in existence 1a m . E. of the town, at the See also:

• FOOT

foot of Mt See also:

• GERIZIM

Gerizim . It is beneath one of the ruined See also:

• ARCHES, COURT OF

arches of a See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church mentioned by See also:

• JEROME, JEROME KLAPKA (1859– )
• JEROME, ST (HIERONYMUS, in full EUSEBIUS SOPHRONIUS HIERONYMUS) (c. 340–420)

Jerome, and is reached by a few rough steps . When See also:

• ROBINSON, EDWARD (1794–1863)
• ROBINSON, HENRY CRABB (1777–1867)
• ROBINSON, JOHN (1575–1625)
• ROBINSON, JOHN (1650-1723)
• ROBINSON, JOHN THOMAS ROMNEY (1792–1882)
• ROBINSON, MARY [" Perdita "] (1758–1800)
• ROBINSON, SIR JOHN BEVERLEY, BART
• ROBINSON, SIR JOSEPH BENJAMIN (1845– )
• ROBINSON, THEODORE (1852-1896)

Robinson visited it in 1838 it was 105 ft. deep, but it is now much shallower and often dry . For a discussion of Sychar as distinct from Shechem see T . K . See also:

• CHEYNE, THOMAS KELLY (1841— )

Cheyne, art . " Sychar," in Ency . Bibl., See also:

• COL
• COL (Fr. for " neck," Lat. collum)

col . 483o . It is possible that Sychar should be placed at Tulul Galata, a See also:

• MOUND

mound about z m .

W. of the well (See also:

• PALESTINE

Palestine Exploration Fund Statement, 1907, p . 92 seq.); when that See also:

• VILLAGE

village See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell into ruin the name may have migrated to 'Askar, a village on the See also:

• LOWER

lower slopes of Mt Ebal about It m . E.N.E. from Nablus and 4 m . N. from Jacob's Well . It may be noted that the difficulty is not with the location of the well, but with the See also:

• IDENTIFICATION (Lat. idem, the same)

identification of Sychar .