Gollum@feddit.de to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 年前How to say the number 92i.imgur.comimagemessage-square192fedilinkarrow-up1775arrow-down116 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1759arrow-down1imageHow to say the number 92i.imgur.comGollum@feddit.de to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 年前message-square192fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 年前Hmm is that actual English usage or an author thinking in German and translating badly (there were lots of German immigrants to North America).
minus-squarekrnpnk@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 年前I don’t think e.g. Jane Austen was German.
minus-squareValiantDust@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 年前Or Shakespeare… Thy fifty yet doth double five and twenty.
Hmm is that actual English usage or an author thinking in German and translating badly (there were lots of German immigrants to North America).
I don’t think e.g. Jane Austen was German.
Or Shakespeare…
Thy fifty yet doth double five and twenty.