Translation examples
He felt like a little boy who thought that the station-master's whistle set the train in motion and was now having it explained to him in a few words that it was not really like that.
Er fühlte sich wie ein kleiner Junge, der geglaubt hatte, die Trillerpfeife des Stationschefs setze den Zug in Bewegung, und jetzt mit wenigen Worten zu hören bekam, daß alles ganz anders funktionierte.
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