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du ererbt von deinen
This is the perfect application, nay, interpretation of Goethe's "Was du ererbt von deinen V�tern hast Erwirb es um es zu besitzen."
— from Essays of Schopenhauer by Arthur Schopenhauer

desde el veintiuno de
El invierno dura desde el veintiuno de diciembre hasta el veintiuno de marzo.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

democracies effects very different
Such is not the case: the passion for physical gratifications produces in democracies effects very different from those which it occasions in aristocratic nations.
— from Democracy in America — Volume 2 by Alexis de Tocqueville

des Empereurs Vie de
des Empereurs, Vie de Diocletian, xix.—G. Had it been done by a Christian, it would probably have been a fanatic, who would have avowed and gloried in it.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

data Erfassung von Daten
weigerte sich auszusagen he declined to answer questions er wird die Messe eröffnen he will open the fair er würde normalerweise tragen müssen he would normally be called upon erbauen construct Erbe heir erben inherit Erbengemeinschaft community of heirs Erbin heiress erbitten solicit Erblasser bequeather erbpachtrechtliche Überlassung building lease Erbschaft inheritance Erbschaft legacy Erbschaftssteuer death duties Erbschaftssteuer inheritance tax Erbschaftssteuer succession duty Erbschein certificate of inheritance Erdbeben earthquake Ereignis event Ereignis incidence Erfahrung expert knowledge Erfahrung know-how Erfahrung sammeln to gain experience Erfahrung; Kenntnisse know-how Erfassung acquisition Erfassung der Fakten finding of facts Erfassung von Daten acquisition of data Erfassung von Daten collection of data erfinden invent Erfinder inventor Erfindung invention Erfolg versprechend promising erfolgreiches Experiment successful experiment Erfolgschancen chances of success Erfolgsentlohnung payment by results Erfolgskontrolle measurement of results Erfolgskontrolle result checking Erfolgsrechnung income statement erforderlich as may be necessary erforderlich necessary erforderlich; um ihm zu ermöglichen necessary to enable him erforderliche Genauigkeit required accuracy erforderliche oder übliche Vorgänge necessary or customary operations erforderliche Schritte steps to be taken erforderliche Vorbildung educational requirements erforderlicher Geldbetrag requisite money erforderliches Kapital capital required erforschen; Forschung research erforschen; untersuchen investigate Erforschung der Einstellung zu einer Sache attitude survey Erforschung der Verbrauchsmotive consumer motivation research erfüllen comply with erfüllen fulfil Erfüllung compliance Erfüllung fulfilment Erfüllung der Pflicht performance of duty Erfüllung eines Vertrags performance of a contract Erfüllung Zug um Zug contemporaneous performance Erfüllungsgarantie performance bond Erfüllungsort place of performance ergänzen complement ergänzende Bestimmungen supplementary provisions Ergänzung supplement Ergänzung eines Urteils amendment of judgement Ergänzungen amendments Ergebnis outcome Ergebnisse findings Ergebnisse results
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

de estas vanas disputas
y dulzura,—si en el curso de estas vanas disputas he dicho algo que pueda ofender al Sr. D. José, le ruego que me perdone.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

dîner en vérité dîner
That illustrious man staggered out at the last drawing-room door, speechless with wonder, finally; and even at that moment his host, holding to his lips a chalice set with precious stones and containing nectar distilled from the air that blew over the fields of beans in bloom for fifteen summers, remarked 'Le dîner que nous avons eu, mon cher, n'est rien—il ne compte pas—il a été tout-à-fait en famille—il faut dîner (en vérité, dîner) bientôt.
— from The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by John Forster

Dat erste vain Danhüsser
Leyptzk, 1520.—“Das Lied v. d. Danheüser,” reprinted by Bechstein, 1835.—“Das Lied vom edlen Tanheuser, Mons Veneris.” Frankfort, 1614; Leipzig, 1668.—“Twe lede volgen Dat erste vain Danhüsser.”
— from Curious Myths of the Middle Ages by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould

det eam viro dicens
[1002] "Tunc sacerdos det eam viro dicens verbis latinis:
— from A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3 by George Elliott Howard

Das Europäische Völkerrecht der
[Pg xi] Heffter = Heffter, Das Europäische Völkerrecht der Gegenwart, 8th ed.
— from International Law. A Treatise. Volume 1 (of 2) Peace. Second Edition by L. (Lassa) Oppenheim

Decken E von der
Decken, E. von der.
— from A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 3 of 3 by George Elliott Howard

done Each virtuous day
Brave lives are lived, and worthy deeds are done Each virtuous day, 'neath the all-pitying sun; 6 But these are not the most, perhaps not even
— from Griselda: a society novel in rhymed verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

dark eyes vibrated deftly
She knew what was going to happen, and as her dark eyes vibrated deftly from Herbert's face to Lydia's and back again, she longed for two pairs that she might not for an instant lose the expression on either.
— from The Orchid by Robert Grant

der Elbe von der
With him the Oriental element never was more than an incidental feature, strictly subordinated to his own poetic individuality, and never dominating or effacing it, as is the case with most of the professedly "Persian" singers,—those "Perser von dem Main, der Elbe, von der Isar, von der Pleisse"—who thought, as has justly been remarked, that they had penetrated into the Persian spirit by merely mentioning guls and bulbuls .
— from The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany by Arthur F. J. Remy

de esta villa de
por mandado del Comendador Juan Mosquera de Molina, siendo alcayde de Simancas y regidor de esta villa de Valladolid” ( printed ) ff.
— from Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Spanish Language in the British Museum. Vol. 4 by Pascual de Gayangos


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