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30. He was still a living here six months ago.

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31. Only six months ago he determined to leave this village.

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He will remain here twelve months longer.

33. Every state, howevera large and however small, has felt more or less the influence of the Reformation d. 34. It was but in later times, that silk weaving b was transplanted also to this side of the Alps.

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You understand me of course? a

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36. For any other price you do not get the book. 37. She is as a slender as a palm-treed.

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She acted a asb wife and mother.

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39. These gifts were presented to the mayor and, not to forget, for the sake of a more imposing show, when he was sitting in full courth.

40. I like such conversations best, when I can speakd my mind freely in a circlef of intimate friends.

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Christina of Sweden read all ancient authors a; evenb the fathers of the church did not remain unknown to her.

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d Kirchenverbesserung.

34. a Treat it was but that as an adverbial expression erst spåter. b Seidenweberei verpflanzen. diesscits, Gen. Alp, f.

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37. a fo, but it can be omitted. schlank. cif as implies a likeness,

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38. a handeln. bif as implies identity, it is als.

Geschenk, n. (pl.—e).

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39. a büberreichen. Schultheiß. to forget express by zwar, a contraction of es ist wahr.

which is to be placed after its case. fmore imposing show Unstand, m. gwenn. to sit in full court feierlich zu Gerichte sißen.

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40. a I like well ich habe gern, I like better id) habe lieber, I like best ich habe am liebsten. b Unterhaltung. c menn. daussprechen.

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42. People fancied that the coach, in pursuance of an old custom, must always contain a drunkard®, on which accountf the urchins used to break out into an ear-splitting shoutk on1 the arrival of the coach.

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43. Something you must learn at all events.

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44. That did certainly a annoy me.

45. I hope you do not imagine that I am uttering a falsehood.

46. Go there yourself, why not?

47. Indeed, I have thought sob.

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He confessed it himself, why am I to doubt ?b 49. Why is she not to dance? you cannot deny, you have formerly been very fond of dancing.

50. Peace be with the ashes of these brave men; we know they have fought for a good cause.d

51. I really feel as if it had happened but yesterday. 52. We hurt those most whom we love most tenderly.b 53. Scarcely had I completed a my seventh year, than b immediately afterwards that far-famedd war broke out, which was to exert also great influence upon the next seven years of my life.

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42. a man trug sich mit der Rede. b nach. Gewohnheit. ent= halten. Trunkenbold. weßhalb denn.

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Straßenjunge. hpflegen.
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ausbrechen. Igellend.

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43. a doch.

44. a denn doch. bverdrießen.

45. atoch wohl, which are to be placed after imagine. b glauben. clügen.

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gestehen. b doch (cf. Note 47, a).

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follen. express by doch, and cf. 47 a. © früher. agern haben. 50. a Usche,f., sing. express by dod). ctåmpfen.

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zurücklegen. bals (cf. 25 b). • gleich darauf.

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berühmt. ausbrechen. fausüben. & nächst.

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54. I also listened to a what he said, and consequentlyb walked along with him.

55. This certainly a could not be denied"; still you were not justified in using such harsh terms.f

56. As it happens in childish matters, this event was soon forgotten; it was, unfortunately, the cause whye our lessons became rarer, and at last ceased1 entirely. 57. You have commanded us to speak these words; in spite of this a he stubbornly refuses to obey you.

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58. Suffice it to say, that the perception of the injustice of parties had even thend a very unpleasant, nay, an injurious effecth upon the boy.

XVIII. ON PREPOSITIONS.

1. The legenda is poetry both in reference to its contents and its nature.f

2. The oceana is not too great a scene of action b for the whale, and millions of animalcula find space enough in a drop of water.

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What a distance from the hugest animal to the

54. ahorchen auf, Acc.; and say, to that what.

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balso. entlang. estreng.

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leugnen. cdoch. a berechtigen.

Sache, f. Ereigniß, n. haufhören.

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a say, as it is accustomed to go. d zum Unglücke. daß. Stunde, f. & selten. 57. a dennoch. b hartnäckig. c sich weigern.

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Suffice....that express by the Adverb enough genug. wahrwerden, n. csay, of party injustice parteiisch, Ungerechtigkeit. dschon damals. • unangenehm. f this Adverb is in German not nein, as might be imagined, but ja. & schädlich. ↳ Wirkung.

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Sage, f. Poesie, f. c both and sowohl—als auch. reference to nach), standing after its case. e Inhalt, m. f Wesen, n.

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2. a Weltmeer, n. b Tummelplaß, m. c Wallfisch, m. a Million, f. eThierchen, n. Raum, m. 8 Tropfen, m. b groß.

3. a Abstand, m.

cof the tiniest insect! and how, again, does all granegg deurf and glory on earth disappear in comparison to the universei!

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4. Many remarks have so often been repeated", they, in spite of their sublime meaning, make but f little impression on1 mankind.j

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5. There area animals which, even in proportion to the sized of their bodies, move so slowly, that they, in all justice, deserve the name Tardigrades, given them by the French natural historiansh, sincei, from all appearancek, even this slow movement causes1 them very great

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6. The shark a follows the speediest ship from Europe to the East Indies", and withal incessantlyd swimming around it, so that he, in that time, repeats the voyage perhaps three times.

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7. The motion of the whole earth around its axisa is quicker than most motions which take place on the earth itself.

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8. In consequence of the daily revolution of the earth, a point underneath the line passes 1431 feet in one second.

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Ofa all motions, known to us, the speediest is that of light.c

10. It is remarkable, that all the motions which occur. in the skiesa, and therefore belong tob astronomy, are known with mathematical accuracy through the industryf and ingenuity of astronomers.h

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11, Notwithstanding all the raillery a which the proud man throws bon humility and modesty, he still loves the modest, and feels a comfort in their society.

12. Humility is an evera persevering gratitude towards the Almightyd.

13. He was condescending a tob inferiors, without the least constraint, and in some measuref making others equal to himself.

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14. Whencea do most wars arise b? From covetousand thirst of power, from haughtiness and vindictiveness.g

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15. Words produce a strong effect when they are spoken from a deep conviction.b

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16. The power of imagination terminates with b nations as with individuals, when in progress of time the power of reason stepsh1 ini its place.j

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of, after the superlative, unter or von. schnell. Licht, n. 10. asay, which have the sky for the place of action den Himmel zum Spielraum haben. b say, are an object of Gegenstand. cAstronomie, f. & mathematisch. Genauigkeit. Fleiß. & Scharffinn, m. h Astronom (Gen.—en).

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14. a woher. bentstehen. caus. Habsucht, f. Herrschsucht.

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