German Conversation-grammar: A New and Practical Method of Learning the German Language |
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Common terms and phrases
accusative adjective adverbial adverbs answer article auxiliary become book brother Buch case children compound conjunction dative declension definite English Epiktet Examples father first following found Freund friend gehen Geld gelobt gender General genitive gereist German give good great Hause Have you horses house Imperative Imperfect Infinitive inseparable interrogative iſt Kalife Kind Knabe know König leave Lesson letter ließ little long make Mann means money mood muß names neuter nominative Note noun numeral o'clock object one's Participle past people place plural poor praise praised precedes prefix preposition pronoun pupil Pythias read Reading Exercise Reading-lesson rendered same Schloß second ſein sentence separable ſich ſie singular sister sometimes soon speak Subjunctive subordinative substantive syllable take tence tense think third thou three thun time town translated unsere used Vater verbs vowel weiß wish words year your
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Page 425 - ... was very much surprised to find, that he very punctually kept his word [with] him. The same gentleman being some time after desirous2 of borrowing3 a larger sum.
Page 420 - How do you do l to-day ? I hope you are in good health. — I am very well. — How does your father do ? He is not quite well. — How does all the family do ? (How do they all do at home?) I thank you, all are in good health. — How is Mrs. R., your aunt? She is a good deal better. She is tolerably well.
Page 431 - Lacedemonians, that honest people, more virtuous than polite, rose up all to a man, and with the greatest respect, received him among them. The Athenians, being suddenly touched with a sense of the Spartan virtue' and their own degeneracy, gave a thunder of applause ; and the old man cried out, " the Athenians understand what is good, but the Lacedemonians practise it.
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Page 434 - We have no desire to be enriched by thee ; and in regard to thy friendship, we cannot accept or enjoy it, till thou become good and just. Without these qualities, thou. canst be connected with none but trembling slaves, and base flatterers. To be loved and esteemed by men of free and generous minds, thou must be virtuous...