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Quotes from A Tramp Abroad — Mark Twain

1835–1910 United States

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Some German words are so long that they have a perspective. Observe these examples

A Tramp Abroad (1880)

In German, a young lady has no sex, while a turnip has.

A Tramp Abroad (1880)

A gifted person ought to learn English (barring spelling and pronouncing) in thirty hours, French in thirty days, and German in thirty years.

A Tramp Abroad (1880)

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