The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Complete — Page 3
He by accident encounters his old Friend, with whom he holds a Conference, and renews a Treaty
Er trifft zufällig seinen alten Freund, mit dem er eine Unterredung hält und einen Vertrag erneuert
CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO. He appears in the great World with universal Applause and Admiration
ZWEIUNDDREISSIGSTES KAPITEL. Er erscheint in der großen Welt mit allgemeinem Beifall und Bewunderung
CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE. He attracts the Envy and Ill Offices of the minor Knights of his own Order, over whom he obtains a complete Victory
DREIUNDDREISSIGSTES KAPITEL. Er zieht den Neid und die üblen Dienste der niederen Ritter seines eigenen Ordens auf sich, über die er einen vollständigen Sieg erringt
CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR. He attracts the Envy and Ill Offices of the minor Knights of his own Order, over whom he obtains a complete Victory
VIERUNDDREISSIGSTES KAPITEL. Er zieht den Neid und die üblen Dienste der niederen Ritter seines eigenen Ordens auf sich, über die er einen vollständigen Sieg erringt
CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE. He repairs to Bristol Spring, where he reigns paramount during the whole Season
FÜNFUNDDREISSIGSTES KAPITEL. Er begibt sich nach Bristol Spring, wo er während der gesamten Saison unumschränkt regiert
CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX. He repairs to Bristol Spring, where he reigns paramount during the whole Season
SECHSUNDDREISSIGSTES KAPITEL. Er begibt sich nach Bristol Spring, wo er während der gesamten Saison unumschränkt regiert
CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN. He repairs to Bristol Spring, where he reigns paramount during the whole Season
SIEBENUNDDREISSIGSTES KAPITEL. Er begibt sich nach Bristol Spring, wo er während der gesamten Saison unumschränkt regiert
CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT. The Biter is Bit
ACHTUNDDREISSIGSTES KAPITEL. Der Beißer wird gebissen
PART II.
ZWEITER TEIL.
CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE. Our Adventurer is made acquainted with a new Scene of Life
NEUNUNDDREISSIGSTES KAPITEL. Unser Abenteurer wird mit einem neuen Lebensschauplatz bekannt gemacht
CHAPTER FORTY. He contemplates Majesty and its Satellites in Eclipse
VIERZIGSTES KAPITEL. Er betrachtet die Majestät und ihre Trabanten in der Finsternis
CHAPTER FORTY-ONE. One Quarrel is compromised, and another decided by unusual Arms
EINUNDVIERZIGSTES KAPITEL. Ein Streit wird beigelegt und ein anderer durch ungewöhnliche Waffen entschieden
CHAPTER FORTY-TWO. An unexpected Rencontre, and a happy Revolution in the Affairs of our Adventurer
ZWEIUNDVIERZIGSTES KAPITEL. Eine unerwartete Begegnung und eine glückliche Wendung in den Angelegenheiten unseres Abenteurers
CHAPTER FORTY-THREE. Fathom justifies the Proverb, "What's bred in the Bone will never come out of the Flesh"
DREIUNDVIERZIGSTES KAPITEL. Fathom rechtfertigt das Sprichwort: „Was ins Blut übergegangen ist, kommt nie aus dem Fleisch heraus"
CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR. Fathom justifies the Proverb, "What's bred in the Bone will never come out of the Flesh"
VIERUNDVIERZIGSTES KAPITEL. Fathom rechtfertigt das Sprichwort: „Was ins Blut übergegangen ist, kommt nie aus dem Fleisch heraus"
CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE. Renaldo's Distress deepens, and Fathom's Plot thickens
FÜNFUNDVIERZIGSTES KAPITEL. Renaldos Not vertieft sich und Fathoms Anschlag verdichtet sich
CHAPTER FORTY-SIX. Our Adventurer becomes absolute in his Power over the Passions of his Friend, and effects one half of his Aim
SECHSUNDVIERZIGSTES KAPITEL. Unser Abenteurer wird unumschränkt in seiner Macht über die Leidenschaften seines Freundes und erreicht die eine Hälfte seines Zieles
CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN.
SIEBENUNDVIERZIGSTES KAPITEL.
Vocabulary
- trifft
- Meets or encounters someone; third person singular of 'treffen'
- zufällig
- By chance, accidentally, coincidentally
- seinen
- His; accusative masculine possessive pronoun
- alten
- Old; adjective in declined form
- Freund
- Friend; a close acquaintance or companion
- mit
- With; preposition indicating accompaniment or means
- Unterredung
- A conversation, discussion, or formal talk
- hält
- Holds or keeps; third person singular of 'halten'
- Vertrag
- Contract, treaty, or formal agreement
- erneuert
- Renews or restores; third person singular of 'erneuern'
- KAPITEL
- Chapter; a division of a book
- erscheint
- Appears or is published; third person singular of 'erscheinen'
- großen
- Great, large; adjective in declined form
- Welt
- World or society; the realm of human affairs
- allgemeinem
- General, universal; adjective in dative declined form
- Beifall
- Applause or approval from an audience
- Bewunderung
- Admiration; feeling of wonder and respect
- zieht
- Draws or pulls; third person singular of 'ziehen'
- Neid
- Envy or jealousy toward others' success
- üblen
- Bad or wicked; adjective in declined form
- Dienste
- Services or acts performed for someone
- niederen
- Lower or inferior; adjective in declined form
- Ritter
- Knight; a medieval warrior of noble rank
- seines
- His; genitive masculine possessive pronoun
- eigenen
- Own; adjective emphasizing possession or identity
- Ordens
- Order; genitive of a knightly or religious order
- sich
- Himself/herself/itself; reflexive pronoun
- über
- Over, about; preposition indicating position or topic
- vollständigen
- Complete, total; adjective in declined form
- Sieg
- Victory; a successful outcome in conflict
- erringt
- Achieves or wins; third person singular of 'erringen'
- begibt
- Goes or betakes himself; from reflexive verb 'sich begeben'
- nach
- To or after; preposition indicating direction or time
- wo
- Where; relative or interrogative adverb of place
- während
- During; preposition or conjunction indicating time span
- gesamten
- Entire, whole; adjective in declined form
- Saison
- Season; a period of social or cultural activity
- unumschränkt
- Unrestricted, absolute; having unlimited power or influence
- regiert
- Rules or governs; third person singular of 'regieren'
- Beißer
- Biter; one who bites or deceives others
- wird
- Becomes or is; auxiliary for passive or future tense
- gebissen
- Bitten; past participle of 'beißen'
- ZWEITER
- Second; ordinal number in nominative masculine form
- TEIL
- Part; a section or division of a larger work
- Unser
- Our; first person plural possessive pronoun
- Abenteurer
- Adventurer; one who seeks exciting or risky experiences
- neuen
- New; adjective in declined form
- Lebensschauplatz
- Stage of life; a new sphere or setting of activity
- bekannt
- Known or introduced; familiar or acquainted
- gemacht
- Made; past participle of 'machen'
- betrachtet
- Observes or contemplates; third person singular of 'betrachten'
- Majestät
- Majesty; a title or quality of royal dignity
- ihre
- Her or their; possessive pronoun in declined form
- Trabanten
- Satellites or attendants; followers surrounding a powerful person
- Finsternis
- Darkness; absence of light or moral gloom
- Streit
- Quarrel or dispute; a conflict between parties
- beigelegt
- Settled or resolved; past participle of 'beilegen'
- anderer
- Another or other; pronoun or adjective indicating difference
- durch
- Through or by means of; preposition of causality or passage
- ungewöhnliche
- Unusual or extraordinary; adjective in declined form
- Waffen
- Weapons; instruments used for fighting or defense
- entschieden
- Decided or resolved; past participle of 'entscheiden'
- unerwartete
- Unexpected; adjective in declined form
- Begegnung
- Encounter or meeting; coming face to face with someone
- glückliche
- Fortunate or happy; adjective in declined form
- Wendung
- Turn or change; a shift in direction or fortune
- Angelegenheiten
- Affairs or matters; plural of personal or business concerns
- unseres
- Our; genitive masculine possessive pronoun
- Abenteurers
- Of the adventurer; genitive of 'Abenteurer'
- rechtfertigt
- Justifies or vindicates; third person singular of 'rechtfertigen'
- Sprichwort
- Proverb; a short traditional saying expressing common wisdom
- Was
- What; interrogative or relative pronoun
- ins
- Into the; contraction of 'in das'
- Blut
- Blood; the red fluid circulating in the body
- übergegangen
- Passed into; past participle of 'übergehen', to transition
- kommt
- Comes; third person singular of 'kommen'
- nie
- Never; adverb indicating something does not occur
- aus
- Out of or from; preposition indicating origin or exit
- Fleisch
- Flesh or meat; body tissue or animal food
- heraus
- Out; separable prefix indicating outward motion
- Not
- Distress or hardship; a state of dire need
- vertieft
- Deepens or intensifies; third person singular of 'vertiefen'
- Anschlag
- Plot or scheme; a planned attack or conspiracy
- verdichtet
- Condenses or intensifies; third person singular of 'verdichten'
- seiner
- His; genitive or dative masculine possessive pronoun
- Macht
- Power or might; the ability to exert control
- Leidenschaften
- Passions; intense emotions or strong desires
- Freundes
- Of the friend; genitive singular of 'Freund'
- erreicht
- Reaches or achieves; third person singular of 'erreichen'
- Hälfte
- Half; one of two equal portions of a whole
- Zieles
- Of the goal; genitive singular of 'Ziel'
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