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Heath's Modern Language Series - Selections For German Composition With Notes And Vocabulary
Heath's Modern Language Series Selections For German Composition With Notes And Vocabulary Author:Charles Harris Originally published in 1890. PREFACE This book has been compiled in the hope of offering to beginners in German composition suitable material for useful exercise in translating from English into German. Reasonable ease and celerity in German composition is to be acquired only through drill in the common constructions of the language. It is not ... more »enough that the student write these constructions a few times; he must write them and rewrite them, until they are absolutely his own. Such work is manifestly most profitable when begun early in the study of the language and made to keep pace with subsequent advancement...... This early works contains much information that is still useful and practical today and will appeal to any one studying languages. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original te« less