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    1. Again I see my father-in-law, who has been dead for a good ten years, showing me the thing and telling me how he was given it by a German soldier he had taken into custody during the war


    2. German archaeologists and historians have long speculated over a large amount of deaths in the area dated from the 12th century


    3. JURGEN, about 40, a big guy, 6 feet and 250+ pounds, the owner of the cantina, wipes off a table and simultaneously argues in Spanish and German with ROSITA, 30-something, a waitress and his sometimes girlfriend


    4. A tall German business man was waiting with his bags


    5. They don't give a dime if I know perfect English and Italian, as well as very good German and Spanish


    6. In previous centuries, there were forced conversions, and the possibility that you could identify yourself as German instead of Jewish


    7. if the vehicle in question was German and chunky


    8. Half the people spoke Minoan, a third spoke Greek, half could speak English, a third could speak French or German, quite a few could speak Russian and quite a few could speak Turkish


    9. German submarine – a U-boat, as they were called


    10. “How did they know that it was German?” Sophia asked,

    11. We told her we hosted a Korean student and the German student one year and then the next year we hosted a Czech Republic student and except for a few minor things it was pretty good experience with the girls living in our house


    12. wondered if they were doing the rounds of German


    13. beer – but I explained that it was a German custom, and


    14. directions we had were vague - and in German - and the


    15. Allies used a strategy of attack against the German forces that


    16. of German philosophy, it went hand in hand with


    17. indicated a way on which German nation followed,


    18. The German knows to work; the


    19. When the German and Scythian nations overran the western provinces of the Roman empire, the confusions which followed so great a revolution lasted for several centuries


    20. My maternal grandparents came from a long generation of farmers (German immigrants to the U

    21. The progress of the linen manufacture of Great Britain, it is commonly said, has been a good deal retarded by the drawbacks upon the re-exportation of German linen to the American colonies


    22. If we hypothetically imagine a German working for an Israeli company making a presentation in English to a Japanese audience in Korea, we can see that there are even more possibilities for cultural misunderstanding


    23. By those regulations, for example, the merchant of Hamburg must send the linen which he destines for the American market to London, and he must bring back from thence the tobacco which be destines for the German market; because he can neither send the one directly to America, nor bring the other directly from thence


    24. In the trade, therefore, to which those regulations confine the merchant of Hamburg, his capital can keep in constant employment a much greater quantity of German industry than he possibly could have done in the trade from which he is excluded


    25. The Parthian and German militias, too, were always respectable, and upon several occasions, gained very considerable advantages over the Roman armies


    26. Under the Roman emperors, besides, the standing armies of Rome, those particularly which guarded the German and Pannonian frontiers, became dangerous to their masters, against whom they used frequently to set up their own generals


    27. undisciplined militia, incapable of resisting the attack of the German and Scythian militias, which soon afterwards invaded the western empire


    28. The military force of the German and Scythian nations, who established themselves upon ruins of the western empire, continued for some time to be of the same kind in their new settlements, as it had been in their original country


    29. In the Tartar governments of Asia, in the governments of Europe which were founded by the German and Scythian nations who overturned the Roman empire, the administration of justice was a considerable source of revenue, both to the sovereign, and to all the lesser chiefs or lords who exercised under him any particular jurisdiction, either over some particular tribe or clan, or over some particular territory or district


    30. Among those nations of husbandmen, who are but just come out of the shepherd state, and who are not much advanced beyond that state, such as the Greek tribes appear to have been about the time of the Trojan war, and our German and Scythian ancestors, when they first settled upon the ruins of the western empire; the sovereign or chief is, in the same manner, only the greatest landlord of the country, and is maintained in the same manner as any other landlord, by a revenue derived from his own private estate

    31. We could now see that it was definitely not a child or even a body because in fact it was a German Maxim machine gun that the Sappers had snagged


    32. I looked at the rifle in front of me with reverence it was a German Mauser a 7


    33. As you looked towards the horizon you could see the German strongpoint’s and trenches cut into the high ground across the valley


    34. They had been dug deep into the chalk earth of Picardy and they contained massive bunkers that had been dug by Russian prisoners where the German troops could sit and wait out any bombardment unscathed but we did not know about theses at this time


    35. “Come on then I had better show you the observation post and what not but keep your noggins down because these German snipers never miss so be warned


    36. “Would you like to take a look out at No Man’s Land through the periscope?” I stepped up and looked through the eyepieces on the scope I could make out the German wire and trenches in the distance and the shell holes and humps that covered the distance between us


    37. The journey back was pretty uneventful apart from a bit of fire that flew overhead from a German fixed machine gun there was nothing else and we arrived safely back at our lines with the precious rum


    38. We had been moving for some time and I knew that something was wrong we hit wire and he had led us in the wrong direction because it was the German wire


    39. It was frightening being out in front of the trench and we were shitting our pants so scared were we every so often we would stop and listen for German activity


    40. S/Sgt Cocker had his rifle with him and kept a lookout for German patrols and snipers but a massive artillery duel that happened before we arrived yesterday must have cleared them out for the time being

    41. The spare wire we had left we placed in between the two sets of wire and we made sure that the gap we had to leave could not be seen from the German positions


    42. “Sounds like a German patrol and it could be out to snatch one of us as a prisoner


    43. “Is camped a German armour division


    44. “These German snipers are very good they are specially trained for the job so you don’t take chances with them


    45. “Listen Billy Boy some bum boy on the Staff has come up with the bright idea that they need a sample of the German wire don’t ask me why”, and he spat in disgust


    46. “I am a mate lad and that’s why your coming along do you really think that I’m going to crawl towards the German wire with no one supporting me there’s not a chance


    47. “What the bloody hell do they want German wire for is there something special about it?” Frank replied


    48. “Well come on then brainy tell us just how we are going to do this without reaching the front line German wire?” Frank replied


    49. “Your right there is German wire over there I’ve seen it before but how do we know it is the stuff that we are supposed to get this new stuff?” Frank replied


    50. “You can rely on me and Lamb Sir we will bring you the German wire back and that’s a promise














































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    Synonyms for "german"

    german german language high german

    "german" definitions

    a person of German nationality


    the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic


    of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language