Note 7 — Section 45. THE INDIAN CHIEF. V.
Reading edition
Say ‘Gradually he became calmer’. The following passage requires altogether a different structure in German. Say ‘He turned towards the east (sich gen Osten wenden), where the sun had just risen. “Dost thou see the beauty of the sky, which sparkles (erglänzen) with (von) the breaking (an´brechen) day (Tageslicht, n.)? and hast thou pleasure (Freude, f.) in (an) the sight (Anblick, m.)?” he asked the young officer’.