Calendar: 1880-1881 Page 655

GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE 655 II Translate into German We rose at four o'clock The sun had already risen and we et out at five o'clock He admitted his error that he had expended too large sum nevertheless complied with his request My friend wrote to me Untoward circumstances have ruined my business must therefore lay claim to your forbearance and hope that you will not leave me in the lurch '' answered him that shall do my utmost and he has returned thanks to me Is Mr the artist whose pictures you praised so much who am older than you will assist you with my advice In order to do good no reflection is needed The greatest among the Greeks and Romans studied elegance in their attitudes and movements Their apparel favoured that display of grace and their exercises and games contributed to encourage elegance of movement It was their pride to combine harmony in the motion of the body and limbs with majesty of gait Schiller had ventured to go in secret to Mannheim to witness the representation of his tragedy He was put under arrest during week for this offence but as he again transgressed in similar manner he learned that it was in contemplation to try more rigorous measures with him He could endure this maddening restraint no longer and resolved to be free to quit his stepdame home In October 1782 some foreign duke