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The readership of Victorian novels, when they were published, was much less diverse. People were probably white, and had enough money to be literate. Very often, there are phrases in Italian, German and French that are left untranslated.

~Eleanor Catton

Topics: Diverse Enough Enough Money French German Had Had Enough Italian Left Less Literate Money Much Novels Often People Phrases Published Readership Very Victorian Were White

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My French is terrible, and my Spanish is even worse. I find Spanish really difficult. They speak so quickly, whereas in German, it's very clear what they're saying. It's easier to repeat.

~Eliot Sumner

Topics: Clear Difficult Easier Even Even Worse Find French German Quickly Really Repeat Saying Spanish Speak Terrible Very Whereas Worse

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While foreign competitors, French or Japanese or German, merrily bid for contracts abroad, American companies find themselves tangled in a web of legislation designed to express disapproval, block trade in certain commodities, or perhaps deny resources to disfavored or hostile regimes.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Abroad American Bid Block Certain Commodities Companies Competitors Contracts Deny Designed Disapproval Express Find Foreign French German Hostile Japanese Legislation Perhaps Regimes Resources Tangled Themselves Trade Web While

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When I was in Paris, all of the German refugees began to flow in and it was a very sad time.

~Elliott Carter

Topics: Began Flow German Paris Refugees Sad Time Very

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You know, in 1975 I couldn't get a job in New York City because I was American. The kitchens were predominantly run by French, Swiss, German, and basically I got laughed at. I had education, I had experience, but got laughed at because I was American.

~Emeril Lagasse

Topics: American Basically Because City Education Experience French German Get Got Had Job Kitchens Know Laughed New New York New York City Run Swiss Were York You

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I was initially signed to a German label a few years ago.

~Emilie Autumn

Topics: Few German Initially Label Signed Years Years Ago

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Actually, my cd was released in 1985, in return for two German missionaries and a Dutch urologist.

~Emo Philips

Topics: Actually Dutch German Missionaries Released Return Two Cd

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Six-hundred-page biographies of German theologians aren't known to fly off the shelves.

~Eric Metaxas

Topics: Biographies Fly German Known Off Shelves Theologians

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I have loved my German people and my fatherland with a warm heart.

~Ernst Kaltenbrunner

Topics: Fatherland German Heart Loved People Warm

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Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother?

~Ernst Toller

Topics: Could French German Imagination Imagine Make Most Mother Others People Separated Suffer Sufferings Them Would

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