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– Sie wollten einen Jaß machen, sagte Gilgen, das da sei ein Bekannter, der etwas zu verrichten habe in der Anstalt, und er werde gern ein Spiel mithelfen. Wer wolle kommen? Es meldeten sich zwei.
"We're going to have a few rounds of jass," said Gilgen, "and I've got a visitor here who has business in the clinic and who'd like to join in. Who's interested?" Two volunteered: a long, skinny fellow with "alcoholic"
Ein paar Bauern saßen da vor einem Krug Hallauer, zwei fremde Fuhrleute tranken Absinth, ein Tisch voll junger Burschen spielte Jaß und spektakelte mächtig.
A few farmers were sitting in front of a jug of Hallauer, two wagoners whom I did not know were drinking absinthe, and a tableful of young fellows were conducting a noisy session of a card game called jass.
Und dann bat er den Wachtmeister, mitzukommen in den Aufenthaltsraum, es sei 11 Uhr, er müsse einen Kollegen ablösen, um halb zwölf sei Mittagessen, ob der Wachtmeister zusehen wolle bei einem Jaß oder gar mithelfen?
Then he asked Studer if he would like to go with him to the day room, it was eleven o'clock and he had to relieve a colleague, lunch was at half past, did the sergeant fancy watching a few rubbers of jass, or even joining in?
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