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An anthology of German literature

Note 1 — From Rebhun’s ‘Susanna,’ Act III, Sc. 4: Having been menaced with death by the wanton judges, Susanna tells her father, mother, and sister of the infamous plot.62

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Lines 11-12 allude, probably, to the occupation of Leipzig by imperial troops in 1632.

2. Der ersten Kost, ‘your previous fare.’ Abbrechen with dative = Abbruch tun, verkürzen, vermindern.

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