53, l. 14. "_Auf die Mensur_": Ready, begin!
Page 54, l. 9. _raisonniren_: to reason, to argue, to dispute, to
scold about.
Page 54, l. 9. _geniren_: to embarrass, to trouble.
Page 54, l. 13. _Der Bier Comment_: beer drinking custom; the
commanding phrase for a drink called Salamander.
Page 54, l. 20. _Bierdurst_: beer thirst.
Page 54, l. 23. _Kneiptafel_: a kind of club table, where men
generally spend evenings drinking beer and joining in songs.
Page 55, l. 27. "_Silentium fuer einen Biergalopp, ich bitte den
noetigen Staff anzuschaffen_": Silence for a beer gallop; please
provide the necessary stuff.
Page 56, l. 19. _Kommers_: students' festival evening, drinking
bout.
Page 56, l. 22. _In vollem Wichs_: in full dress.
Page 56, l. 27. "_Sauft alle mit einander_": Drink all together.
Page 65, l. 2. _Stammtisch_: a club table, where every member has
a reserved seat.
Page 67, l. 15. "_Man soll_," etc.: "One ought to so bring up
women," said Siegfried, the champion, "that they omit all
unnecessary talk. Forbid it your wife. I will do the same with
mine. Really I am ashamed of such an arrogant custom."
Page 67, l. 22. "_Das hat mich_," etc.: "I repented it
immediately," said the noble woman. "On this account he beat my
body black and blue; because I talked too much he was disturbed
in his spirit: this did revenge the champion wise and good."
Page 69, l. 22 _Ritterschaft_: knighthood.
Page 71, l. 31. _Lette Verein_: Lette Association.
Page 72, l. 21. _Leipziger Allerlei_: a kind of mixed pickles.
Page 73, l. 25. _eine Stuetze_: a helper for the housewife.
Page 78, l. 1. _Memoiren einer Idealistin_: Memoirs of an
Idealist.
Page 80, l. 24. _Schadchan_: Jewish business match-maker or
marriage broker.
Page 82, l. 8. _Aus guter Familie_: of good family.
Page 83, l. 15. _In freier Ehe_: in free love.
Page 85, l. 7. _Alte Schloss_: old castle.
Page 85, l. 8. _nicht wahr?_ is that not so?
Page 85, l. 26. _Ausflug_ or _Landpartie_: excursion trip in the
country.
Page 86, l. 13. "_Die Verlobung_," etc.: The engagement of their
daughter Pauline to Mr. Henry Schmidt, barrister Dr. jur., in
Berlin, is announced respectfully by Privy Counsellor of
Government Dr. Eugene Brand, Royal Director of Gymnase, and Mrs.
Helene, born Engel. Stuttgart, in June, 1906. 7
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