Excerpt from Materials for German Prose Composition: With Notes and Vocabulary
In the choice of the Materials adaptability to German render ing has been the first criterion. For this reason, a number of translations from the German by English and American trans lators have been included. It is hoped, however, that, upon the whole, the selections will be found to contain a fair amount of English idiom.
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