PLEASED
\plˈiːzd], \plˈiːzd], \p_l_ˈiː_z_d]\
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experiencing pleasure or joy; "happy you are here"; "pleased with the good news"
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feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth; "proud of their child"
By Princeton University
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ferdinand gregorovius
- A German historian and poet; born in Neidenburg, East Prussia, Jan. 19, 1821; died at Munich, May 1, 1891. He studied severely Konigsberg home, wrote essays of deep scholarship; "Socialistic Elements Goethe's Wilhelm Meister"; tragedy, "The Death Tiberius", the ripest historical learning; "Corsica"; other most authoritative books travel description, based on close personal study. also "Euphorion", an epic, poems high repute. But his works, unsurpassed learning vivid realization spirit their times, are commanding monument genius. City Rome Middle Ages", "Lucretia Borgia", "Urban VIII"., Monuments Popes", "Athenais", need be named.