He removed with his parents to Dorpat in 1759, and soon began to compose sacred odes, in the manner of Klopstock.
At Dorpat—which is a town of Liefland—the proper Esthonian changes its character, and so do several of the legends and traditions.
Dorpat is chiefly remarkable for its university and other educational establishments.
The real fact seems to be that the country about Dorpat is intermediate in character to the Lief and Esthonian areas.
I will leave her to the Dorpat museum, with directions to the curator to keep the dust off her.
