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A Personal Sketch:
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Racing-diary:
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The car:
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The all-important question of dress:
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invincible = unschlagbar, unbesiegbar;
umpire = Schiedsrichterin;
unerringly = zielsicher
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hare = Hase
heroine = Heldin;
inveterate = eingefleischt
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hansom = Einspänner (a two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage accommodating two inside, with the driver seated behind.)
pastime = Zeitvertreib
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worry bargains = Sorgenschnäppchen;
mews = Stallungen;
ostler = Stallknecht;
outlay = Aufwand;
fallacy = Irrtum;
devolves = entwickelt sich;
procure = besorgen, beschaffen
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attire = Kleidung; hideous = abscheulich, hässlich, scheußlich; neatness = Ordentlichkeit, Adrettheit, nettes Aussehen
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Experience in many instances dearly bought = Erfahrung in vielen Fällen teuer erkauft; high gaiters = hohe Gamaschen; fluffy adjuncts = flauschige Beilagen; of thin cream serge = "von dünner Sahne serge" (vermutlich: dünner chremfarbener Stoff)
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kindred sufferings = verwandte Leiden
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dainty = zierlich; recesses = Aussparungen;
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flap pocket = Pattentasche (Jackentasche mit Klappe)
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diligence = Sorgfalt, Fleiß
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