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See marine perils Gefahren
Gedankenaustausch interchange of ideas Gedankenlosigkeit; Mangel an Rücksicht thoughtlessness gedeckt durch Lebensversicherung backed by life assurance gedeckter Scheck covered cheque gedeihend prosperous gediegenes Gold solid gold geeignet qualified geeignet; anpassen fit geeignete Bedingungen suitable conditions geeignete Weisungen erteilen give appropriate instructions Gefahr danger Gefahr peril Gefahr der Nichtzahlung risk of non-payment Gefahr des Diebstahls risk of theft Gefährdung durch Strahlen; Strahlenrisiken radiation hazards Gefahren ausgesetzt imperilled Gefahren der Beschädigung risks of damage Gefahren der hohen See perils of the sea Gefahren der See hazards of the sea Gefahren der See marine perils Gefahren des Untergangs risks of loss Gefahrenerhöhung; Risikozunahme increase of risk Gefahrengut dangerous goods Gefahrenhäufung accumulation of risk Gefahrenpunkt peril point Gefahrenrücklage special risks reserve Gefahrenzulage danger bonus gefährliche Artikel dangerous articles gefährliche Fracht dangerous cargo gefährliche Gegenstände dangerous chattels gefährliche Geschäftsräume dangerous premises gefährliche Güter hazardous goods gefährlicher Beruf hazardous occupation Gefälligkeitsadresse accommodation address Gefälligkeitsakzept accommodation acceptance Gefälligkeitsflaggen flags of convenience Gefälligkeitsindossament accommodation endorsement Gefälligkeitswechsel accommodation bill Gefälligkeitswechsel accommodation bill Gefälligkeitswechsel kite gefälscht forged gefälschte Münze forged coin gefälschte Unterschrift forged signature gefälschter Scheck forged cheque gefälschtes Indossament forged endorsement geforderte Genauigkeit required accuracy geforderter Preis asked price gefragt asked gefragt; gesucht sought gefragte
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

said Mr Pickwick Given
‘But this is a lady’s card,’ said Mr. Pickwick. ‘Given me by a gen’l’m’n, howsoever,’ replied Sam, ‘and he’s a-waitin’ in the drawing-room—said he’d rather wait all day, than not see you.’
— from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

said Mr Pumblechook getting
And yet I cannot,” said Mr. Pumblechook, getting up again, “see afore me One—and likewise drink to One—without again expressing—May I— may I—?”
— from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

said Mr Pumblechook getting
You little thought you was to be refreshment beneath this humble roof for one as—Call it a weakness, if you will,” said Mr. Pumblechook, getting up again, “but may I?
— from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

sense many practical gifts
Twenty-one to-morrow, and her inheritance a head, a heart, a pair of hands; also the dower of most New England girls, intelligence, courage, and common sense, many practical gifts, and, hidden under the reserve that soon melts in a genial atmosphere, much romance and enthusiasm, and the spirit which can rise to heroism when the great moment comes.
— from Work: A Story of Experience by Louisa May Alcott

siya makalíut pa giyug
Bísag pit-un siya, makalíut pa giyug pangatarúngan, Even if you push him against the wall, he will manage to come up with an answer that will somehow get him out of it.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

so many pretty girls
I never saw so many pretty girls together anywhere.
— from A Diplomat in Japan The inner history of the critical years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored, recorded by a diplomatist who took an active part in the events of the time, with an account of his personal experiences during that period by Ernest Mason Satow

said Mr Peggotty giving
And here,’ said Mr. Peggotty, giving Ham a backhanded knock in the chest, ‘is another of ‘em, though he don’t look much like it.’
— from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

some metrical pieces gāthās
The Brāhmaṇas contain some metrical pieces ( gāthās ), which differ from [ 204 ]
— from A History of Sanskrit Literature by Arthur Anthony Macdonell

see many prisoners Groissard
I try again: "Do you see many prisoners, Groissard?"
— from Home Fires in France by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

see my precious glass
I cannot bear to see my precious glass under that horrible weight!
— from Children of Men by Bruno Lessing

so manye perils gaue
Who séeyng themselues deliuered from so manye perils, gaue moste humble thankes to the almightye god that had miraculously deliuered them.
— from The pleasant historie of the conquest of the VVeast India, now called new Spayne atchieued by the vvorthy Prince Hernando Cortes, marques of the Valley of Huaxacac, most delectable to reade by Francisco López de Gómara

society Mr Pepys gave
Pepys had been admitted a fellow of the society on February 15th, 1664-65, and from Birch's "History" we find that in the following month he made a statement to the society:— "Mr. Pepys gave an account of what information he had received from the Master of the Jersey ship which had been in company with Major Holmes in the Guinea voyage concerning the pendulum watches (March 15th, 1664-5)."
— from Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 01: Preface and Life by Samuel Pepys

surround most polar globules
According to Strasburger’s theory, the objection might be urged that the different quality of the nuclei is here caused by the very different quantity of cytoplasm by which they are surrounded and nourished; but on the one hand the smallness of the cell-bodies which surround most polar globules must have some explanation, and this can only be found in the nature of the nucleus; and on the other hand the quantity of the cell-body which surrounds the polar globules of Amphorina is, as a matter of fact, somewhat larger than the sphere of green cytoplasm which surrounds the nucleus of the egg!
— from Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems Authorised Translation by August Weismann

sakes my poor girl
You have gone through a great deal for our sakes, my poor girl."
— from Mistress and Maid: A Household Story by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

some more potent government
“In a mixed monarchy, the nobility sometimes imposing chains on the king or domineering over the people, the king is either oppressing the people without control, or contending with the nobility, as their protectors; and the people are 697 frequently in arms against both king and nobles, till at last one of the three estates becomes master of the other two, or till they so mutually weaken one another, that either they fall a prey to some more potent government, or naturally grow into a commonwealth—therefore mixed monarchy is not a perfect government; but if no such parties can possibly exist in Oceana , then it is the most equal, perfect, and immortal commonwealth.
— from Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli


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