Excerpt from A Short Course in Practical German Composition: With Notes and Vocabulary Only such footnotes are given as are thought necessary to indicate peculiarities of construction, or 'to warn against mistakes which experience has shown to be most frequently made. The first twenty exercises take up the various phases of everyday life. To these are added some topics for free composition which not only prove often to be the best method of review, but also give the student Opportunity to test his real working vocabulary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.