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Poor, ill-advised Roderich! What evil power did you conjure up to poison in its first youth the race you thought to have planted for eternity?


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Poor, ill-advised Roderich! What evil power did you conjure up to poison in its first youth the race you thought to have planted for eternity?
         



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This page presents the quote "Poor, ill-advised Roderich! What evil power did you conjure up to poison in its first youth the race you thought to have planted for eternity?". Author of this quote is E.T.A. Hoffmann, Tales of Hoffmann. This quote is about eternity, ancestral-decay,.