Minna Von Barnhelm by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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his late sergeant. Our affair at Katzenhauser--
JUST. Shall I give you an account of that? WER. You give me! I know well that a fine battle array is beyond your comprehension. I am not going to throw my pearls before swine. Here, take the hundred ducats; give them to the Major: tell him, he may keep these for me too. I am going to the market now. I have sent in a couple of loads of rye; what I get for them he can also have. JUST. Werner, you mean it well; but we don't want your money. Keep your ducats; and your hundred pistoles you can also have back safe, as soon as you please. WER. What, has the Major money still? JUST. No. WER. Has he borrowed any? JUST. No. WER. |
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