LESSONS IN GERMAN. 



Rsun6 OF EXAMPLES. 



on'geft.igt, entging' 

 rr urn flcrfcr nut turd; tie 



SMttvu mid; tine* *8effern, menn bu 



<ie bemad/tigten fid; fce JRaubert, 



trr ten .(I.utfnunit feine <S>elte 



beraubt' tyatte. 

 <fr beiann' fid; eine SBeffern, urn 



nutt einer Un'ab,rb,eit bejurt/tigt 



ju iwten. 

 Went 3ob,n b,at mid) Mti (Sklte* 



entbtopt'. 

 Gntbe'bet mid; fciefer trau'rigen 



Ter (S'cr$'te erbarmt' ftd; feine 



>r<icb,e. 

 Ctin'nete tid) ter vielen 2Beb,l'tb,aten, 



tic id; tic emjtrt'. 



eten'Fe teineS Srcuntrt felbfl in 



ircitcr gcrne ! 

 3>rob,e, wit tu ttiflft, id; lad;e tetuer. 



9lad; gefd;e'bener Slrbeit famt man 

 pffegen. 



SSieJe riifimen fid; groper lljaten, He 

 fte niemal voUbracb,t' fyaben. 



Ueber^e'be mid; ter -Kctb/roentigfeit, 



tid; ju ftrafen. 

 Ob.e \<fy mid) tintt @rf;IagcS serfeb/en 



b,atte, lag id; fd;on ju SJoten ge- 



fherft'. 

 <5r ar fo flo(, kajj et nttcb, feineS 



28ltrfe8 wur'btgte. 



Accused of high treason, h 



escaped the prison only by 



flight. 

 Teaob me (convince me of) a 



bettor, if you can. 

 They seized the robber who hod 



robbed the merchant of his 



money. 

 He bethought himself of a 



better course in order not to 



be accused of on untruth. 

 My son has stripped me of all 



(my) money. 

 Believe me of (from) this sad 



duty. 

 The righteous (man) is merciful 



to his beast. 

 Bemember the many good deeds 



(favours) that I have shown 



you. 

 Bemember thy friend even in 



remote distance. 

 Threaten as thou wilt, I will 



laugh at thee. 

 After completed (taken place) 



toil, we can indulge in (the) 



repose. 

 Many boast themselves of great 



deeds which they have never 



accomplished. 

 Exempt me from the necessity 



of punishing thee. 

 Before I had expected a blow, 



I was already felled (lay 



stretched) to the ground. 

 He was so proud that he did 



not vouchsafe to me a look. 



EXERCISE 96. 



1. <Ste erinnem ( 86. 1, 2) fid> roo6,l nod) teS jungcn TOanncS, ber 

 fan vorigen 3ab,re te JRaube8 angeflagt h>at. 2. (Sr mat befd;ultigt, etnen 

 retd;en Jpteb^dnbler auf tec Santftrajte feine etteS beraubt ju Ijaben. 

 3. iJftan fonnte ifyn jetod; biefe J -Berbred;en md;t uberfub,rcn. 4. Gft b,atte 

 fid) bereits afler J&offnung einer 8rcifpved;ung bcgeben, unb ftd; teS etan 

 tent entfd;lagen, fur unfd;ultig erfldrt ju njertrn. 5. Der 9lirf;ter jebod; 

 entfycb ifm after org?. 6. Stacfjtem er ken 2lngettagten aufgcfortcrt 6atte, 

 nur gute aJhtt^J ju fein, unb fid) atle Summers ju entfcf>(agen, erflarte 

 er : 3d; bin ter cotten SJJeinung, fcai man tiefen jungen 9JJann nid;t te 

 J8aube bejiid;tigcn fann. 7. 3)enn m'd;t 3eter, ter fid; te JBettefn* 

 fit.init, unb aUer DJJittd entblept ifl, tt)irb ein Wftuber. 8. 3d; fann feineJ 

 Sctrageni lobenb ertoa^nen, tenn er b,at fid; immer eine crtentlidjen 8eben 

 befliffen. 9. 3d; erinnere eud; aber an feine S^aten tm Itfcten Jtriege, 

 teren er fid; mit SRectyt rub,men fann. 10. SJreuet eud> feiner greifprediung, 

 unb wurtiget t^n euret 8reuntfd;uft. 11. @pcttet fcinet nid;t, meil er tm 

 better n?ar, fcntcrn crbarmt eud; cielmeljr feiner, unt getenfet feiner Seiten. 

 12. Setcr, ter feiner (ad;t, fd;ame fid; feine eigenen 33etragen. 13. 

 '>HU Slnmcfcnten fvcuten fid; tiefer Sete, unb man enttebtgte augenblicflid; 

 Itn 2lngef(agten feiner Seffetn. 14. 8efire un teine SBege, o Jperr ! unb 

 ieraube un nid;t keiner nate ! 15. 3d; bin SBitten* ( 128), tm nfld;. 

 ftcn Sommer ein S3ab ju bcfud;en. 16. 3d) fann turd;au nid;t ter 

 2lnfid;t fcin, tap man nacf; Sifd;e ter 9lu^e nid;t Dftegen foflte. 17. 2Ber 

 fid; te Sebenfl freut, fofl fid; aud; fce @tetben erlnnern. 18. 9U enerat 

 SiUv fid; ter tatt SWagteburg bemad;tigt ^atte, tad;te er fcer gle^enttn, 

 ttetd;e ib,n baten, fid; ifyret 511 erbarmen. 



EXERCISE 97. 



1. In former times the people knew not how to read, much 

 less to write. 2. I am willing to visit next summer the baths of 

 Homburg and Laubach. 3. When Louis Philippe, King of the 

 French, had abdicated his throne, he went with his whole family 

 to England. 4. Some kings have little reason to boast of their 

 reigning. 5. The Emperor Charles V. gave up his crown and went 

 into a convent. 6. It becomes a man better to bo studious of 

 his actions, than to boast of his abilities. 7. I will relieve my 

 elf of all business, and enjoy a quiet life. 8. He rejoiced at the 



acquittal of the innocent, and voucha/od to them the gnaiact 

 fricmdHhip. 9. The enemy (jay, onemiea) ttormed the town and 

 laughed at the aupplicanU, who besought them to hare pity on 

 them. 



KEY TO EXERCISES IN LESSONS IN GERMAN. 

 EXERCISE 11 (Vol. I., page 68). 



1. ! your friend, the captaiu, ttill a young m*n? 2. Tw, b to 

 till youug, but bis good friend, the Dutchman, U old, 3. Have 700 

 a beautiful great dog ? 4. No, I hare a beautiful great bone. 6. HM 

 your little child my new knife ? 6. No, but your good on has your 

 new stick. 7. Ha* the batcher a fat aheep T & YM, and hi* good 

 sou has a beautiful white lamb. 9. la your friend, the yoong Duteb 

 man, rich or poor? 10. He U not rich, but he is contented. 11. 

 A contented man i ol*o rich. 12. A. rich man U not always a 

 contented man. 13. Your great house bai a steep roof and a deep 

 cellar. 14. From whom have you your new sofa ? 15. I hare it from 

 a good friend. 16. The pig is a l&zy fat animal. 17. A true (dead to 

 a strong protection. 



EXERCISE 12 (Vol. L, page 94). 



1. Have you my ripe fruit f 2. No, I have your tilrer fruit-knife, 

 and your old friend, the teacher, has the ripe fruit. 3. Have you nay 

 silver pencil ? 4. No, the good teacher ha* it. 5. Has the old cook 

 my wooden table ? 6. No, the joiner has it, but the cook has 

 marble table. 7. Has he also a wooden cask f 8. Yes, and this dili- 

 gent scholar has a beautiful leaden inkstand. 9. Has he also a sflrer 

 cup ? 10. Yes, and he has also a copper kettle and an iron mortar. 

 11. Have you my young friend's new knife ? 12. No, I have a new 

 knife from the good merchant. 13. Has this diligent scholar the old 

 friend's good book, or bis good cousin's silver pencil ! 14. He has 

 neither a good book nor a silver pencil he has only a wooden pencil. 

 15. Where is the cook's copper kettle ? 16. The poor man has only SB 

 iron kettle. 



EXERCISE 13 (Vol. L, page 94). 



1. at fte mem reife Obft? 2. er alte Jlcd; bat meinen fUbmten 

 Sleiflift. " 3. $at cr aud; em neue SWeffet ? 4. i>er gute Xaufmann $ 

 etnen alten mamtornen Stfd;. 5. (fr b,at nxter ein gcltcne* CbftmejTet 

 nod; etnen ftlbernen S3erf;er. 6. Der Summer ift etne goliene 3eit. 7. ct 

 fletptge Sifd;(et b,at ten eifernen fleffet te* ceb. 



EXERCISE 14 (Vol. I., page 94). 



1. Is this young lady's young sister iu Germany ? 2. No, she is in 

 France, but her brother is ia America. 3. Where is my new gold pen ? 

 4. Your young friend Miss S. has it. 5. Has your mother the beautiful 

 silk of your aunt ? 6. Yes, and also the beautiful fine linen. 7. When 

 are [tft] your gold spectacles? 8. I have no gold spectacles. 9. Hare 

 you a silver or gold watch? 10. I have a silver watch. 11. Is it a 

 good watch ? 12. Yes, but it is not very beautiful. 13. When is your 

 watch? 14. It is in my watch-pocket 15. Has your sister a gold 

 watch ? 16. Yes, and she has also a beautiful gold chain. 17. When 

 are my new scissors ? 18. I hare them, but they are not very sharp. 

 19. Where is your sister? 20. She is with her mother in the library. 



21. Where is my glass lamp ? 22. I have it 23. Who has my new 

 opera-glass ? 24. I have it, and your new spectacles. 



EXERCISE 15 (Vol. L, page 94). 



1. Die SKutter tiefer Dante tft in Sranfreteb, . 2. $at tie f<$citt Totter 

 terguten Xante etne gclttneltbr? 3. SKetn ffeipiqer JPruter bat wetcr 

 eine gdtene llb,r nod; ein gutrt Operngla*. 4. OHetne gute S^nxftrr $at 

 feine feine fieinfcant, aber fte b.at eine neue gldferne gamut. 5. SRein 

 Setter mit ter geltenen Grille ifl bet metnem fd;onen 33rutcr w fca 

 i ! il''iotbef. 



EXERCISE 16 (Vol. I., page 102). 



1. Has the Frenchman the German's wine ? 2. Yes, and the Ger- 

 man has the Frenchman's cloth. 3. What has th Russian? 4. H 

 has the country of the Pole. 5. This Greek is no friend of the Turk. 

 6. Who has the sharp knife of this boy ? 7. The friend of this Greek 

 has it. 8. Have yon your nephew's writing-desk I 9. No. I have my 

 father's writing-desk. 10. Have you this boy's book, or his nephew's 

 paper ? 11. I have the boy's book, and my niece has the nepbeWe 

 paper. 12. la our friend, the captain, a Frenchman or a Greek ? 

 He is a Frenchman, and a great enemy of the RussUn. 14. Is tils 

 child a son of our neighbour, the merchant ? 15. No, be [it] is the 

 son of a Jew, and his father is the neighbour of a Christian. 16. A 

 lively countenance is not always the sign of a quiet conscience, 17. 

 Have you the count's book ? 18. No, but the prince has the book, 

 19. The life of a soldier is fatiguing and unsafe. 80. Have you a 

 monarchy or a republic? 21. America has no prince, but liberty. 



22. I have a gold watch, and you bav a silver pencil- 



