A New Practical and Easy Method of Learning the German Language

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D. Appleton and Company, 1881 - 217 pagina's

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Pagina 125 - Puss in Boots," and " The Xenia " by Goethe and Schiller. With Critical Introductions and Explanatory Notes ; to which is added an Appendix of Specimens of German Prose, from the Middle of the Sixteenth to the Middle of the Nineteenth Centuries. By GJ ADLER. 12mo, 550 pages.
Pagina 125 - sections. The first contains easy pieces, chiefly in prose, with all the words necessary for translating them ; the second, short pieces hi prose and poetry alternately, with copious notes and renderings ; the third, short popular tales of Grimm and others ; the fourth, select ballads and other poems from Burger, Goethe, Schiller, Uhland, Schwab, Chamisso, etc.
Pagina 125 - University of the City of New York. 12mo, 308 pages. TKe plan of this German Reader is as follows : 1. The pieces are both prose and poetry, selected from the best authors, and present sufficient variety to keep alive the interest of the scholar,
Pagina 130 - Consisting of Extracts from the Works of the most approved Authors, in Prose and Verse, arranged in progressive order; with Notes Explanatory of the Idioms and most difficult Constructions, and a copious Vocabulary,
Pagina 79 - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Come nearer; I have something to tell you. I have a word to say to you. Listen to me. I want to speak to you. What is your wish ? I am speaking to you. I am not speaking to you. What do you say ? What did you say 1
Pagina 5 - 1. The German Language is composed of eight kinds of words, called the parts of speech. They are : the Article, the Substantive, the Adjective, the Pronoun, the Verb, the Adverb, the Preposition, and the Conjunction. § 2. There are in German two numbers: the Singular and the Plural; three genders: the
Pagina 125 - prose extracts from the first classics. 6. At the end is added a vocabulary of all the words occurring in the book. The pieces have been selected and the notes prepared with great taste and judgment, so much so as to render the book a general favorite with German teachers. Hand-book of German Literature : Containing Schiller's " Maid of Orleans," Goethe's
Pagina 83 - Here are rolls and toast. What do you like best ? I shall take a roll. How do you like the coffee ? Is the coffee strong enough ? It is excellent. Is there enough sugar in it ? If there is not, do not make any ceremony. Do as if you were at home.
Pagina 38 - a beautiful gold watch, and half a dozen pockethandkerchiefs. How long have you been in Paris ? We have been there six months. These gentlemen have done much business ; they have been very happy. Are Messrs. N. already departed for Cologne ? They have departed this morning with their uncle ; I have seen them at Mrs. Sicard's. 81.

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