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. wife), trans. _she_. 6. ~+uns+~. Case? Dependent on? How to render? Cf. page 29, note 1. +Page 34.+--1. ~+beim Spinnen+~, comp. ~im Stuerzen~, page 22, note 5. 2. (~gesponnen~, pass.) ~+von+~ = ? 3. ~sie +haette+ . . . gemacht~ (past subj. for conditional) = ~sie +wuerde+ gemacht +haben+~. +Page 35.+--1. ~+waere sie+~ (condit. inversion, ~wenn~ omitted) = ~wenn sie waere~; comp. ~will's Gott~ (page 7, note 4). 2. ~+moege+ verschonen, +solle+ legen~ (indirect subj.). Direct: ~"Verschont mich!"~ ~"Lege mir auf die Haare!"~ +Page 36.+--1. ~+die+~, with emphasis. Why? 2. ~+wuerde+~. Mood? Why? Cf. page 20, note 2. 3. ~+dazu'.+~ Idiom? Cf. page 27, note 1. 4. Distinguish ~+am Hofe+~ (_at court_) and ~auf dem Hofe~ (in the yard). 5. ~+es+ ist mir um etwas zu thun~ (impers. phrase), _I care for something_. 6. ~+daran'+~ (on [_of_] it). Idiom? 7. ~er liess +sich+ nicht bereden~ (reflexive for passive) = ? Comp. ~er liess sich nicht troesten~ (page 9, note 10). 8. ~+je mehr+ . . . +um so mehr+~ (for the more common ~desto mehr~), correlat., _the more . . . the more . . ._ +Page 37.+--1. ~+was?+~ (colloq.) for ~warum?~ _why?_ 2. ~+der'gestalt+~ (~+der+~ [emphat.] ~Gestalt~, ~von +der+ Gestalt~), phrase formed with adverbial genit. of manner, _in such a manner, to such an extent_ or _degree_; syn. ~+der+massen~ (= ~von~ or ~in +dem+ Masse~), 5 lines below. 3. ~+ich habe+~ (idiomat., present tense for future) = ? 4. ~+mir+ . . . +ent+laufen~. Force of the dative? Cf. page 29, note 1. +Page 38.+--1. ~+doch, doch!+~ (adverb. idiom), cf. page 3, note 3. 2. ~+auch+~ (idiomat.) omit in English! 3. ~+Alba Regi'na+~ (Roumanian, pronounce ~re-dschi'na~; the same form as in Latin: +alba+ "white," and +regina+ "queen," "queenlike, queenly"). _Queen Alba_ or _Queenly_ (= Noble) _White_ = ~Edelweiss~. 4. ~+das E'delweiss+~, "LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM" of the botanists, English "Lion's foot" _or_ "Padelion" (from French +Pas-de-lion+), a woolly alpine plant, whose large, downy, and star-like white flowers are highly priced by the tourists. In translating retain the German name of the plant. 5. ~+die Goldfaeden+~, cf. page 10, note 10, and also page 24, note 11. IV ~Der Tschachlau~ +Page 39.+--1. ~+die Moldau+~, (the principality of) +Moldavia+, the north-eastern part of the kingdom of Roumania. 2. ~+der Bucegi+~, cf. page 4, note 2. 3. ~+Mosch+~ (Roumanian) = ~der Al
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