Die Geschichte des kleinen Jack [by T. Day] übers. von A. Mensbier, adapted for teaching and learning the German language, by means of a verbal translation on the principles of the Hamiltonian system, and an elementary grammar, by P.O. Skene |
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adjectives Alte Arbeit arme Augenblick became become change class conj Dame dieſe eben einige Ending Engl Examples fand father feine fich final find form found Freund ganzen gehen gehört Germ German geſprochen ging gleich good great Greis großer Hand heard Herr himself horse Hütte Imperative Imperfect in-dem in-the Indicative Infinitive inflections irgend iſt Jack jump jumped junge Kind kleine Knabe konnte kurzer Land lange Leben lich Liebe little long machen machte made make Mann master nahe never nouns Participle Pferde pflegte Plural poor present Sack same ſehr ſein ſeine shall should ſich ſie Singular Soldat soon Sorge speak spoken sprach ſprechen ſpringen Stande substantive Tages take Tartaren TENSE they Thiere thou thun time upon used Vater verbs viel warm weiter Welt wenig whole wieder will wohl wollen words young Ziege zu-dem
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Page 146 - it should be used as a book of aid and reference in connexion ' with the teacher's instruction. To learn a language the ' pupil must have a language before him."—
Page 146 - Nor should even this grammar be committed to ' memory as a preparation for the study of the language,
Page 146 - grammar should be' very short and simple ; « it should exhibit nothing more than what is
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| Title | Die Geschichte des kleinen Jack [by T. Day] übers. von A. Mensbier, adapted for teaching and learning the German language, by means of a verbal translation on the principles of the Hamiltonian system, and an elementary grammar, by P.O. Skene |
| Author | Thomas Day |
| Editor | Philip Orkney Skene |
| Translated by | Alexander Mensbier |
| Published | 1831 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 3 Apr 2006 |
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