The German in America, Or, Advice and Instruction for German Emigrants in the United States of America: Also, a Reader for Beginners in the English and German LanguagesB. H. Greene, 1851 - 177 pages |
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... things which he soon repents of , and which remind him of the failure of his attempts . Frequently we see immigrants , after a shorter or longer sojourn , sometimes even during the first days after their arrival , disappointed , dis- 1 ...
... things which he soon repents of , and which remind him of the failure of his attempts . Frequently we see immigrants , after a shorter or longer sojourn , sometimes even during the first days after their arrival , disappointed , dis- 1 ...
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... things that tend to promote their advancement in the English lan- guage . The author knows , by his own experience , the great benefit of these establishments , having at- tended one of them in Western New - York during his stay there ...
... things that tend to promote their advancement in the English lan- guage . The author knows , by his own experience , the great benefit of these establishments , having at- tended one of them in Western New - York during his stay there ...
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... things , but rather warmly to recommend old truths to the hearts of those who may be benefited by them , begs3 leave1 to repeat it — that that man must be the victim of his illusions , sooner or later , who believes he shall find here ...
... things , but rather warmly to recommend old truths to the hearts of those who may be benefited by them , begs3 leave1 to repeat it — that that man must be the victim of his illusions , sooner or later , who believes he shall find here ...
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... thing , quietly say : " I know already what I have to do , " or give a similar evasive * answer . 6 4. You have the right to remain with your bag- gage on board the ship forty - eight hours after your arrival . Make use of this ...
... thing , quietly say : " I know already what I have to do , " or give a similar evasive * answer . 6 4. You have the right to remain with your bag- gage on board the ship forty - eight hours after your arrival . Make use of this ...
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... things in this country ? or even shall he ( for instance in order to get higher wages ) disregard1 the law and resort to violent , illegal means ? 16 God forbid ! But as much as the laborer deserves his reward and as deep as are our ...
... things in this country ? or even shall he ( for instance in order to get higher wages ) disregard1 the law and resort to violent , illegal means ? 16 God forbid ! But as much as the laborer deserves his reward and as deep as are our ...
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Abschnitt allen aller Amerika andere anderen Staates Anklage Arbeit Artikel bekleidet Benjamin Franklin bestimmen Bürger chen citizens Congreß Constitution darf daß der Vereinigten Staaten deren Deutsche deutschen Dienst durch durch's einen Einwanderer Endzweck englischen English English language erhalten erste ersten ertheilen Fällen Fleiß Franklin frei Freiheit ganzen Geist Geld Gerichtshof German Gesellschaft Geſeß Geseße Gesetz Gewalt gleiche Glück Gott große großen gute halten Haus Hauses immigrant irgend iſt Jahre Jahren können Kraft Krieg Lande lange laßt Leben lich Liebe machen Macht mancher Mitglieder New-York Niemand nöthig nothwendig Nußen oder öffentlichen person Personen Philadelphia Präsident Präsidenten President Recht Repräsentanten Republik sein ſeine ſeiner Senate Senatoren ſich sind soll sollen sowohl Sprache Stimmen Theil thun United unsere Vaterland Vereinigten Staaten vers verschiedenen Vice-Präsidenten viel Volk votes Wahl wählen Weise whole number wohl wurde Zahl Zeit zwei
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Page 23 - And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; 12 That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
Page 85 - ... 3. No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.
Page 163 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Page 73 - ... the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like : of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 75 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 73 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 73 - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty ; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Page 25 - The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Page 101 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Page 25 - The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.