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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... never been satisfac- torily answered . The most elaborate attempt to reach a conclusion about it has been made by Emil Mannhardt . ' His work was reviewed by the German statistician , Richard Böckh , ' of the University of Berlin , who ...
... never been satisfac- torily answered . The most elaborate attempt to reach a conclusion about it has been made by Emil Mannhardt . ' His work was reviewed by the German statistician , Richard Böckh , ' of the University of Berlin , who ...
Pagina 25
... never applied by the early census - takers , nor did the early historians pay any attention to it . Only very tentative estimates can therefore be made , based on im- pressions received from contemporaneous accounts and from the history ...
... never applied by the early census - takers , nor did the early historians pay any attention to it . Only very tentative estimates can therefore be made , based on im- pressions received from contemporaneous accounts and from the history ...
Pagina 29
... never overworked them . V. Everything about his place was in good order , fences , 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 ...
... never overworked them . V. Everything about his place was in good order , fences , 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 ...
Pagina 49
... never lost his love for the Fatherland and desired to see it again . Leaving his business in the hands of his eldest son in 1891 , he returned to the banks of the Rhine , settling down at Wiesbaden , in full vigor of mind and body ...
... never lost his love for the Fatherland and desired to see it again . Leaving his business in the hands of his eldest son in 1891 , he returned to the banks of the Rhine , settling down at Wiesbaden , in full vigor of mind and body ...
Pagina 65
... never feared among the agricultural Germans . They ate healthful food and par- took of it in good quantity . In that respect also they fur- nished an object - lesson . Even to this day the tourist passing through rural districts will ...
... never feared among the agricultural Germans . They ate healthful food and par- took of it in good quantity . In that respect also they fur- nished an object - lesson . Even to this day the tourist passing through rural districts will ...
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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.