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They were evidently on the best of terms. "How goes it?" asked the surgeon cheerfully in German. "Sehr gut," he said, and eyed me curiously. He was very proud of the leg, and asked that I see it. It was in a cast. He moved it about triumphantly. Probably all over Germany, as over France and this corner of Belgium, just such little scenes occur daily, hourly.
The head was disconcerted, gave a forced laugh, said with a sort of sob, in imitation of Liszt, at whose feet he had once reverently grovelled, 'Sehr gut, sehr gut! and vanished. 'What is that object? inquired Sanin. 'Oh, a Wiesbaden critic. A literary man or a flunkey, as you like.
For the moment, but it is probably not for long, we have the advantage in the knowledge bred of experience. The German comes from the forest, loves the forest. "Kein Yolk ist so innig mit seinem Wald erwachsen wie das Deutsche, keines liebt den Wald so sehr."
Did not a shudder pass over her, a chill warning at that sad moment when all was passing away? I pressed his cold hand, and asked her name. "Ich bin sehr dankbar." These were the last words he spoke, "I am very grateful."
The men of a certain British regiment heard at intervals a monologue going on in the trenches opposite, and every time the speaker stopped his discourse shouts of guttural laughter arose, accompanied by cries of "Bravo, Müller!" "Sehr komisch!" "Noch einmal, Müller!"
"Sehr schôn, sehr schôn," exclaimed the delighted Professor. "It is very hubsch, very pretty, very well. We cannot now decorate, we Germans. Ach, it is mournful!" and he sighed. "And now, sir, have you to show me any moko? A little moko would be very instructive." "Moko? Rather! The Maori pattern, you mean; the New Zealand dodge?
Now here is a sentence from a popular and excellent German novel with a slight parenthesis in it. Wenn er aber auf der Strasse der in Sammt und Seide gehuellten jetz sehr ungenirt nach der neusten mode gekleideten Regierungsrathin begegnet. Marlitt. And that sentence is constructed upon the most approved German model.
'Sie gefallt uns sehr, noted the Prince, 'ist sehr bescheiden. Her Majesty's comment was different 'Such a HEAD! I wish we had her at the War Office. But Miss Nightingale was not at the War Office, and for a very simple reason: she was a woman. That burly Scottish nobleman had not, in spite of his most earnest endeavours, had a very easy time of it as Secretary of State for War.
"It var sehr kalt, and we was expose as mooch as starve; but it vor bad, very, and so is dese, it remind me, oh! so much;" and he turned away his head, as Kate had already done, from the hideous spectacle, quite unable to gaze any longer at it from its association with his own rescue from a similar horrible death.
I send you "Kennst Du das Land," written with my own hand, as a remembrance of the hour when I first knew you; I send you also another that I composed since I bade you farewell, my dearest, fairest sweetheart! Herz, mein Herz, was soll das geben, Was bedränget dich so sehr; Welch ein neues fremdes Leben, Ich erkenne dich nicht mehr.
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