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I seemed to see his visions of some splendid upheaval of that silence a dazzling exchange of courtesies in a dim future, a splendid sacrifice of a newspaper to this Exalted One, a "danke schon" to be handed down to future generations. At that moment the postman, looking like a German army officer, came in with the mail.
"Luise Ivanovna, you can sit down," he said casually to the gaily-dressed, purple-faced lady, who was still standing as though not venturing to sit down, though there was a chair beside her. "Ich danke," said the latter, and softly, with a rustle of silk she sank into the chair.
There were my clothes, dry and folded, on the couch, and my ulster and cap on their hook, without evidence of moisture or use. "Gustav, remind me to give you three rix-dollars at breakfast." "Danke, Herr Doctor." Of such stuff are dreams made.
A parcel thrust into Priscilla's hands brought her back of necessity to her senses. "Danke, Danke," cried the breathless lady, though no help had been offered; and hoisting herself in she wished both her fellow-passengers a boisterous good evening.
"Unquestionably your confederate I mean your your fellow-craftsman is a great colorist " "Oh, danke schon!
Three days later he called out to Gard: "I have been thinking it over and I believe you should carry your passport in your grip. It may slip out of your pocket while you are dozing in the train." "Danke schoen!" said Gard. The parents also took great interest in the matter. The paper ought to be examined by the German authorities. Was it not Herr Kirtley's credentials to the German nation?
"No, no," said Stoller, detecting his gesture. "Your money a'n't good." He put twenty or thirty kreutzers into the hand of the man, who regarded them with a disappointment none the less cruel because it was so patient. In France, he would have been insolent; in Italy, he would have frankly said it was too little; here, he merely looked at the money and whispered a sad "Danke."
Lieders wiped her eyes, saying: "Oh, yes, Danke schon, I aint afraid 'cause I tied him with the rope, righd good, so he don't got no chance to move. He was make faces at me all the time I tied him." At the remembrance, the tears welled anew. Mrs. Olsen, a little bright tinted woman with a nose too small for her big blue eyes and chubby cheeks, quivered with indignant sympathy.
"No, no," said Stoller, detecting his gesture. "Your money a'n't good." He put twenty or thirty kreutzers into the hand of the man, who regarded them with a disappointment none the less cruel because it was so patient. In France, he would have been insolent; in Italy, he would have frankly said it was too little; here, he merely looked at the money and whispered a sad "Danke."
"Ich danke meinem Gott I thank my God that I've never taken up a rifle during the whole war, and I've been in it since the beginning. No human being has lost his life through me, thank God." "Was für'n Zweck hat es What's the good of shooting each other like this? The heads ought to come and fight it out amongst themselves." "It's good for politicians and profiteers für die ist's gut."
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