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De mysterieuze vreemdeling
Original author
Mark Twain
Adapted by
Line by Line Publishing,
Available editions
A2
Short, concrete sentences for early learners.
4,785 sentences
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Chapter 1 of 14
De mysterieuze vreemdeling, Hoofdstuk 1
The Mysterious Stranger, Chapter 1
1
Het was winter in het jaar 1590.
It was winter in the year 1590.
2
Oostenrijk was ver weg van de rest van de wereld.
Austria was far away from the rest of the world.
3
Het land sliep en was stil.
The country was sleeping and quiet.
4
Het leven in Oostenrijk was nog steeds zoals in de middeleeuwen.
Life in Austria was still like the Middle Ages.
5
Het leek alsof het voor altijd zo zou blijven.
It seemed like it would stay that way forever.
6
Sommige mensen zeiden dat Oostenrijk honderden jaren achterliep op andere plaatsen.
Some people said Austria was hundreds of years behind other places.
7
Ze zeiden dat mensen daar nog steeds in oude ideeën en verhalen geloofden.
They said people there still believed in old ideas and stories.
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