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Examples
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"Nein," replied the other; "aber sie scheint gut und brav zu sein."
Dreamland Julie Mathilde Lippmann
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"Nein," replied the fellow, with a broad, malicious grin.
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"Nein," replied Poons, who knew what she meant when he saw the book.
The Music Master Novelized from the Play Charles Klein 1891
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"Nein," came Jan Steenbock's unexpected answer; "ze schgooners vas not go to Jarls Islant."
The Island Treasure 1887
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"Nein" to me, if I am away from home I generally bow to the will of the people.
The Under Dog Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876
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The word "Nein" (no) he uses as a sign of refusal;
The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX. William T. Preyer 1869
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"Nein," replied the woman, in a mixture of German and English, "it don't come any more in dot place; it be in a shtore now; it be good girl."
The Golden House Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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"Nein," replied the woman, in a mixture of German and English, "it don't come any more in dot place; it be in a shtore now; it be good girl."
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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I heard the other answer all his eloquence by a loud "Nein," that he grunted out in such a manner as closed the conference.
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Complete Charles James Lever 1839
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I heard the other answer all his eloquence by a loud "Nein," that he grunted out in such a manner as closed the conference.
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 6 Charles James Lever 1839
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