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Carefully contrived phrases suggested that the Germans were not the brutes and vandals they were represented to be by their ... lovers of peace an appeal for amity seems to come with special force when it comes from a German autocrat .
Carefully contrived phrases suggested that the Germans were not the brutes and vandals they were represented to be by their ... lovers of peace an appeal for amity seems to come with special force when it comes from a German autocrat .
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There are at Bâle no fewer than thirty - five thousand Germans out of a total population of little than four times that ... Their language is a dialect based on “ high German , " and easily acquired by anyone familiar with that tongue .
There are at Bâle no fewer than thirty - five thousand Germans out of a total population of little than four times that ... Their language is a dialect based on “ high German , " and easily acquired by anyone familiar with that tongue .
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John Bowditch , by the way , was one of the 1200 British seamen who were trapped in German ports before the beginning of the War by a characteristically shameful trick of von Tirpitz . These sailors are still prisoners at Ruhleben .
John Bowditch , by the way , was one of the 1200 British seamen who were trapped in German ports before the beginning of the War by a characteristically shameful trick of von Tirpitz . These sailors are still prisoners at Ruhleben .
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