"Meine" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... her in amazement. "Meine gnadigste Fraulein! It is not possible that you supposed that in such a matter as this men leap into the dark—the men of rank, princes, counts, English barons, who marry the American mees? That they do not know for what they exchange their—all that they give? ...
— Frances Waldeaux • Rebecca Harding Davis
... dankbaren Antheils geschieht nur fragmentarisch was ich im bessern Zusammenhang zu ueberliefern gewuenscht haette. Ich will aber auch das wie es mir vorliegt nicht zurueckweisen, indem ich meinen Hauptzweck dadurch zu erreichen hoffe, dass ich naemlich meine Freunde mit einem Manne in Beruehrung bringe, welchen ich unter diejenigen zaehle, die in spaeteren Jahren sich an mich thaetig angeschlossen, mich durch eine mitschreitende Theilnahme zum Handeln und ...
— The Life of Friedrich Schiller - Comprehending an Examination of His Works • Thomas Carlyle
... by students of poetry in general; but some, even of Mr. Wordsworth's greatest admirers, do not quite satisfy me in their admiration of 'The Waggoner', a poem which my dear uncle, Mr. Southey, preferred even to the former. 'Ich will meine Denkungs Art hierin niemandem aufdringen', as Lessing says: I will force my way of thinking on nobody, but take the liberty, for my own gratification, to express it. The sketches of hill and valley in this poem have a lightness, and spirit—an Allegro touch—distinguishing ...
— The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Vol. III • William Wordsworth
... pleasure in the Mittheilung an meine Freunde ('A Communication to my Friends'), which, immediately after our separation, I wrote as a preface to an edition of my three operas, the Fliegender Hollander, Tannhauser, and Lohengrin. He was also amused to hear that Hartel, who had accepted the book for publication on ...
— My Life, Volume II • Richard Wagner
... interminable to impatient Hannah. Frieda was almost the first to land, and as she stepped on shore, she found herself lifted in a mighty hug, which she returned with all the strength of two muscular arms, gasping little cries of "Ach, meine ...
— The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted • Katharine Ellis Barrett
... "Ach, meine lieber!" he exclaimed ecstatically. "Aber this is most wunderbahr! It is of the great fortune, good luck, what you call him? That he ...
— A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari - Seven Tales of South-West Africa • Frederick Cornell
... infatuated husband has no eye for her loveliness, and roughly pushes her from him. Left alone the poor young wife gives vent to her feelings in an exquisite sigh of longing for her native country. "Haett' ich verlassen nie dich, meine Haiden." (Would I had never left thee, ...
— The Standard Operaglass - Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas • Charles Annesley
... through the whole time of the young man's courtship, and even at the very moment of his declaration, had preserved her customary composure and clearness of mind—Varvara Pavlovna too was very well aware that her suitor was a wealthy man; and Kalliopa Karlovna thought "meine Tochter macht eine schone Partie," and bought ...
— A House of Gentlefolk • Ivan Turgenev |
