The German Element in the United States with Special Reference to Its Political, Moral, Social, and Educational Influence, Volume 2Houghton Mifflin Company, 1909 |
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Pagina 29
... houses , gardens , and agricultural implements . He first built a great barn to keep his grain . The barn was more imposing than the house , and the particular architectural style of German barn , built first in Pennsylvania , made its ...
... houses , gardens , and agricultural implements . He first built a great barn to keep his grain . The barn was more imposing than the house , and the particular architectural style of German barn , built first in Pennsylvania , made its ...
Pagina 30
... house of the German farmer was constructed of stone for permanent occupancy , though for reasons of economy it generally took a second generation to build it . This characteristic is noticeable to - day in Wisconsin , where the dwelling ...
... house of the German farmer was constructed of stone for permanent occupancy , though for reasons of economy it generally took a second generation to build it . This characteristic is noticeable to - day in Wisconsin , where the dwelling ...
Pagina 37
... houses ; farmers are seen plowing behind three horses ; mowing - machines and merry harvest wagons present a sumptuous picture . In the prettiest parts it seems as if we had come into a land such as the Ger- man farmer might dream of ...
... houses ; farmers are seen plowing behind three horses ; mowing - machines and merry harvest wagons present a sumptuous picture . In the prettiest parts it seems as if we had come into a land such as the Ger- man farmer might dream of ...
Pagina 48
... house . In the following spring , Emil with four friends made his way on horseback through the wilderness to California , and in partnership with Jacob Gundlach in 1858 laid out the Rhinefarm Vine- yards , Sonoma County . Julius Dresel ...
... house . In the following spring , Emil with four friends made his way on horseback through the wilderness to California , and in partnership with Jacob Gundlach in 1858 laid out the Rhinefarm Vine- yards , Sonoma County . Julius Dresel ...
Pagina 60
... house . From the pioneer days to the present A sensational article has recently appeared in the Cosmopolitan Magazine , by C. P. Norcross , — Weyerhaeuser , Richer than John D. Rockefeller , January number , 1907 . This statement is ...
... house . From the pioneer days to the present A sensational article has recently appeared in the Cosmopolitan Magazine , by C. P. Norcross , — Weyerhaeuser , Richer than John D. Rockefeller , January number , 1907 . This statement is ...
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Pagina 148 - I remember when they modestly declined intermeddling in our elections, but now they come in droves and carry all before them, except in one or two counties.
Pagina 211 - Reader." A few copies of Noehden's Grammar were imported, and a few copies of I forget whose "Pocket Dictionary," fortunately too copious for an Anglo-Saxon pocket, and suggesting the generous amplitude of the Low Dutch costume, as described in Irving's mythical "History of New York.
Pagina 433 - This is the largest sum ever given by a man in the history of the race for any social or philanthropic purposes.
Pagina 204 - Strasburg, who gave instruction in mathematics. He was willing to do what he could for me in German, but he warned me that his pronunciation was very bad, as was that of all Alsace, which had become a part of France. Nor was it possible to get books. I borrowed a Meidinger's Grammar, French and German, from my friend, Mr. Everett, and sent to New Hampshire, where I knew there was a German Dictionary, and procured it. I also obtained a copy of Goethe's "Werther
Pagina 148 - English; the Signs in our Streets have inscriptions in both languages, and in some places only German: They begin of late to make all their Bonds and other legal...
Pagina 147 - I am perfectly of your mind, that measures of great temper are necessary with the Germans ; and am not without apprehensions, that, through their indiscretion, or ours, or both, great disorders may one day arise among us.
Pagina 537 - The Fatherland: 1450-1700, showing the part it bore in the discovery, exploration, and development of the western continent, with special reference to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Pagina 245 - I never saw a population so totally divested of gaiety; there is no trace of this feeling from one end of the Union to the other.
Pagina 148 - German. They begin of late to make all their bonds and other legal instruments in their own language, which (though I think it ought not to be) are allowed good in...
Pagina 148 - Few of their children in the country know English. They import many books from Germany; and of the six printing-houses in the province, two are entirely German, two half German half English, and but two entirely English.