German Composition: A Theoretical and Practical Guide to the Art of Translating English Prose Into German

Clarendon Press, 1891 - 228 pages

Preface	1

SECT PAGE	9

England under the Rule of Queen Victoria W M Thackeray	10

Poor Pay Rev R K Arvine	16

The AirOcean Maury	19

An apparently insignificant fact often leads to great results S Smiles	22

Cheerful ChurchMusic Rev R K Arvine 39 Our Industrial Independence depends upon Ourselves S Smiles 40 Englands Trees Hewitt 4145 The India...	25

Honesty Dr B Franklin	29

Experience is the best Teacher W C Hazlitt	108

On Self Culture William Chambers	109

Goethes Death G H Lewes	110

Returned Kindness Dr Dwight	111

On Travelling Charles Kingsley	112

The Management of the Body Sidney Smith	113

The Sources of Water Dr Lankester	114

The Art of Oratory Henry Clay	115

4753 The White Ship Charles Dickens 54 Barley Nelsons Readers	31

The Soldier and his Flag General Bourrienne 56 Our cultivated Native Plants Hewitt 57 58 The Bequest Anonymous 59 Wheat Nelsons Readers	33

Occupation of the AngloSaxons Milner	34

Absolution Beforehand Rev R K Arvine 19 20 20 2 I	35

Work is a great Comforter Anonymous 81 Perseverance finds its Reward N Goodrich 82 The Necessity of Volcanoes Rev Prof Hitchcock 83 The Po...	47

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Shylock Meditating Revenge Shakespeare	84

Robert Dick the Baker Geologist and Botanist S Smiles	92

Manufactures in England Bevan	100

101107 The Drama of the French Revolution of 1848 Essays from The Times	101

Early Privations S Smiles	116

Audubon the American Ornithologist relates how nearly a thou	126

How the Duke of Wellington was Deceived Historical Anecdotes	134

SECT PAGE	135

Sir Joseph Paxton S Smiles	141

Royal Benevolence W Buck	148

False Pride The New York Herald	155

My First Guinea The Rev Dr Vaughan	169

NewYears Eve in Germany Bayard Taylor	181

Sir William Herschel Rev Dr Leitch	186

The Terrible Winter of 1784 After Alexander Dumas	199

Synopsis of the changes the German Spelling has undergone through	215

Index to the Grammatical Rules and Idiomatic Renderings 223228	223

Title	German Composition: A Theoretical and Practical Guide to the Art of Translating English Prose Into German Clarendon Press series
Author	Hermann Lange
Edition	3
Publisher	Clarendon Press, 1891
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	7 Sep 2010
Length	228 pages

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