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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_TellWilliam Tell - Wikipedia

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   According to Tschudi's account, William Tell was known as a strong man and an expert shot with the crossbow. In his time, the House of Habsburg emperors of Austria were seeking to dominate Uri, and Tell became one of the conspirators of Werner Stauffacher who vowed to resist Habsburg rule.

2. archive.schillerinstitute.com › wilhelm_tellWILHELM TELL - Schiller Institute

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   Wilhelm Tell, Schiller's last and greatest republican drama, was written at the end of his life, from 1803-4, when Schiller was at the peak of his artistic genius. The play was first performed in Weimar on March 17, 1804, and first put in print in October of that year, by Cotta at Tubingen.

3. www.theatlantic.com › magazine › archiveThe Legend of William Tell

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   A momentary sensation was created in 1760 by a pamphlet entitled Der Wilhelm Tell, Ein Dänisches Mährgen, which was ordered publicly to be burned by the hangman of canton Uri, so bitter had the...

4. www.enotes.com › topics › william-tellWilliam Tell Summary - eNotes.com

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   At the mansion of the nobleman Werner, the baron of Attinghausen, the common people and their lord gather for a morning cup of friendship. Old Werner is happy to drink with his men, but his...

5. public-library.uk › ebooks › 106Wilhelm Tell - Public Library

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   TELL: Who is the man, who here implores for help? KUONI: It's an Alzeller man, he hath his honor Defended, and the Wolfenschiessen slain, The Cast'llan of the King, who sat at Rossberg The Governor's troopers are upon his heels, He begs the boatman carry him across,

6. www.gutenberg.org › files › 6788Wilhelm Tell, by Friedrich Schiller - Project Gutenberg

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   Oct 26, 2006 · The arm, my lord, that tames the stubborn earth, And makes its bosom blossom with increase, Can also shield a man's defenceless breast. RUDENZ. Then you shall shield my breast and I will yours; Thus each be strengthened by the others' aid!

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   What does Wilhelm Tell a Lord Say?

   • Wilhelm Tell * SCENE III. Meadow near Altorf. 44 TELL: Well then, O Lord, Since you have promised to ensure my life, So will I thoroughly report the truth. (He pulls the shaft from his collar and looks at the GOVERNOR with a frighful glance.)

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   Was William Tell a strong man?

   • According to Tschudi's account, William Tell was known as a strong man and an expert shot with the crossbow. In his time, the House of Habsburg emperors of Austria were seeking to dominate Uri, and Tell became one of the conspirators of Werner Stauffacher who vowed to resist Habsburg rule.

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   What does Wilhelm say to the fisherman?

   • Wilhelm Tell ACT I 4 BAUMGARTEN (to the fisherman): Haste, haste, e'en now they're close upon my heels! The Gov'rnor's troopers are in hot pursuit, I am a man of death, if I am seized. RUODI: Why are the troopers in pursuit of you? BAUMGARTEN: First rescue me, and then I'll talk to you.

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   When was Wilhelm Tell written?

   • ACT III. ACT IV. Wilhelm Tell, Schiller's last and greatest republican drama, was written at the end of his life, from 1803-4, when Schiller was at the peak of his artistic genius. The play was first performed in Weimar on March 17, 1804, and first put in print in October of that year, by Cotta at Tubingen.

   WILHELM TELL - Schiller Institute

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   What does Wilhelm Tell Act 6 say?

   • Wilhelm Tell ACT I 6 TELL: With idle talk will nothing here be done, The hour insists, the man must now be helped. Speak, Boatman, wilt thou take him? RUODI: No, not I! TELL: I' th' name of God then! Give the boat to me, I will attempt it, with my feeble strength. KUONI: Ha, valiant Tell! WERNI: That is the hunter's way!

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   Why was William Tell important?

   • It was discovered that when the methods of research which Niebuhr had used with so much skill to elucidate the origin of Rome were applied also to the early days of the Confederation, the episode of William Tell became a fireside tale, a hit of folk-lore ; valuable from a literary standpoint, but without historical significance.

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8. archive.schillerinstitute.com › wilhelm_tell2Wilhjelm Tell- Act 2 -Schiller Institute

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   MELCHTAL: O Lord Stauffacher! I've him Beheld, who never could see me again! I've placed my hands upon his very eyes, I've drawn the burning feeling of revenge From the extinguished sunlight of his glance. STAUFFACHER: Speak not of vengeance. We desire to meet The threatened evil, not avenge the past.-- Now say, what you in Unterwalden have