English into German. German composition, or, English prose specimens, to be translated into German, by A.G. Havet and A.L. BeckerSimpkin, Marshall, 1873 - 175 pages |
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... Towns , 70. The Duke of Alva , 71. History , 72. Conversation between two Young Englishmen at Rome , 73. The Miser and his Cook , 74. Letter to Miss Irving , 75. Robinson Crusoe's Clothes and COWPER , SYDNEY SMITH , PAGE 82 84 GOLDWIN ...
... Towns , 70. The Duke of Alva , 71. History , 72. Conversation between two Young Englishmen at Rome , 73. The Miser and his Cook , 74. Letter to Miss Irving , 75. Robinson Crusoe's Clothes and COWPER , SYDNEY SMITH , PAGE 82 84 GOLDWIN ...
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... town to see how the courtiers would bear his resignation . Upon the messenger's return , he was asked whether there appeared any commotion at Court , to which he replied 5 there were very great ones . " Ay 6 , " says the minister , " I ...
... town to see how the courtiers would bear his resignation . Upon the messenger's return , he was asked whether there appeared any commotion at Court , to which he replied 5 there were very great ones . " Ay 6 , " says the minister , " I ...
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... town for errands7 ; and that is as good as play , you know . Mr L. Well , but you could buy apples or gingerbread at the town , I suppose , if you had money ? B. Oh ! I can get apples at home ; and as for ginger- bread , I don't mind it ...
... town for errands7 ; and that is as good as play , you know . Mr L. Well , but you could buy apples or gingerbread at the town , I suppose , if you had money ? B. Oh ! I can get apples at home ; and as for ginger- bread , I don't mind it ...
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... come quite up to the town . ( Art . ) Great part of Hamburg was consumed by a 5 * Der Adler - plur . die Atler ; or , der Aar , die Aare . 7 Erstanden . 8 Denn . 9 Bei dem Wiederaufbau HAVET'S ENGLISH INTO GERMAN . 37.
... come quite up to the town . ( Art . ) Great part of Hamburg was consumed by a 5 * Der Adler - plur . die Atler ; or , der Aar , die Aare . 7 Erstanden . 8 Denn . 9 Bei dem Wiederaufbau HAVET'S ENGLISH INTO GERMAN . 37.
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... towns acceded to 23. Hamburg , with a small adjacent 24 territory , forms still a free city and independent state of the German Empire . Its inhabitants * Hamburgs or von Hamburg . When names of towns or countries end in 8 , 3 or x , no ...
... towns acceded to 23. Hamburg , with a small adjacent 24 territory , forms still a free city and independent state of the German Empire . Its inhabitants * Hamburgs or von Hamburg . When names of towns or countries end in 8 , 3 or x , no ...
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