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Category Archives: 1890-1899
Mark Twain on the German Language
[ . . . ] Unter Mark Twain’s besten Beiträgen zur humoristischen Literatur findet sich in dem “Innocents Abroad” einer, der den Titel trägt: “That awful German Language.”1 Er schildert die Eigenheiten der deutschen Grammatik, und die Deutschen lachen mit … Continue reading
Posted in 1890-1899, 1891, German language
Tagged "The Awful German Language", A Tramp Abroad, German language
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“Mark Twain in Berlin” (Dec. 1891)
“Mark Twain in Berlin.” Der Deutsche Correspondent (Baltimore, Md.), 22 Dec. 1891 (Beilage): 2. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Library of Congress.
Posted in 1890-1899, 1891, Berlin, German language
Tagged Berlin, German language, Phelps, shad, taxes, Thanksgiving, trade
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