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You will have to suffer much at the rehearsals, and have perhaps never undergone so hard a trial of patience as the re-writing and studying of this work, which to you is partly "ein uberwundener Standpunkt," as friend Brendel says. Through means of the "Presse Theatrale", which is kindly sent to me, I remain au courant of your exertions.
Taking leave of his friend for this life, he spoke of the journey ahead to his true fatherland, repeating the words of the hymn: "Ich hab' vor mir ein' schwere Reis' Zu dir in's Himmels Paradeis, Das ist mein rechtes Vaterland, Darauf du hast dein Blut gewandt."
"But dere is ein condition " "It is too kind of you, sir," said the mother. "De liddle girl shall gif me a kiss and put die flowers in her hair, like die liddle German maidens " "Olga, child, do just as the gentleman wishes," said the mother, assuming an air of discipline. "Do not scold mein liddle German girl," implored Schmucke. It seemed to him that the little one was his dear Germany.
"What will you do, left alone with your dead friend?" asked M. l'Abbe Duplanty when Schmucke came to the door. "You have not Mme. Cibot now " "Ein monster dat haf killed Bons!" "But you must have somebody with you," began Dr. Poulain. "Some one must sit up with the body to-night." "I shall sit up; I shall say die prayers to Gott," the innocent German answered.
If they didn't die of it, it wasn't "real" tuberculosis. Now we have changed all that, and have even begun to go to the opposite extreme, of declaring with the German experts, "Jeder Mann ist am ende ein bischen tuberkulöse." Our first suspicion of it came from the records of that gruesome, but pricelessly valuable, treasure-house of solid facts in pathology the post-mortem room, the dead-house.
"Leetle Poland ees ein beeg vote," Kiska eagerly assured him; "joost ein beeg vote for Meester Shelby. Whan you save me, Meester Heelyard he say eef anybody no want to vote for you, he can joost valk aus de qvarry." "Very kind of him," said Shelby. "Now, since you all know your own minds, I'd take it as a favor if you would get to the polls at the earliest possible moment.
I shall pay; but if she shall sign something more I " "What will you do?" said Europe with an air. "Mein Gott! I hafe no power over her. I shall take de management of her little affairs Dere, dere, go to comfort her, and you shall say that in ein mont she shall live in a little palace." "You have invested heavily, Monsieur le Baron, and for large interest, in a woman's heart.
"Id iss brebosterous," the German agreed readily; "but das iss no argument." He was silent for a little while. "Vere does he ged dem? Vere does he ged dem?" he repeated thoughtfully. "Do you believe, Laadham, it vould be bossible to smuggle in dwenty, d'irty, ein hundred million dollars of diamonds?" "Certainly not," was the reply.
It is so shut in that you can see nothing beyond, nor would suspect anything more to exist than this watery vale among the hills; except that, directly opposite, there is the beautiful glen of Invernglass, which winds away among the feet of Ben Crook, Ben Ein, Ben Vain, and Ben Voirlich, standing mist-inwreathed together.
Surely she need, not venture on German with Fraulein yet. "Ein Nadelkissen," corrected Fraulein, "das wird niedlich aussehen," she remarked quietly, and then in English, "You like music, Miss Henderson?" "Oh, yes," said Miriam, with a pounce in her voice. "You play the piano?" "A little." "You must keep up your practice then, while you are with us you must have time for practice."
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