Translation for "sometimes asserted" to german
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Bascom Pentland was himself conscious of his parsimony, and although he sometimes asserted that he was "only a poor man," he realized that his exaggerated economies could not be justified to his business associates on account of poverty: they taunted him slyly, saying, "Come on, Pentland, let's go to lunch. You can get a good meal at the Pahkeh House for a couple of bucks."
Bascom Pentland war sich seiner Knausrigkeit selber bewusst, und obwohl er manchmal behauptete, er sei «bloß ein armer Mann», sah er ein, dass er seine übertriebenen Sparbemühungen vor seinen Geschäftspartnern nicht mit Geldmangel rechtfertigen konnte. Sie verspotteten ihn manchmal perfide, indem sie sagten: «Kommen Sie, Pentland, gehen wir essen.
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