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You know how happy I have always been for your devotion to the service, and how we two always were for action (Schwung.)
The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 Various
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Man requires an impulse-Schwung -- Yes, that is it.
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Although he went on telling Sylvain Kohn, as they left the theater, that it was "very fine, very fine, but lacking in _Schwung_ (impulse), and did not contain enough music for him," he was careful not to confound _Pelleas_ with the other music of the French.
Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House Romain Rolland 1905
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The Ayrshire dialect has a _Schwung_ and a confidence that no-English county can pretend to.
From a Cornish Window A New Edition Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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Die Stützungsmaßnahmen werden nicht ausreichen, um der Wirtschaft wieder mehr Schwung zu verleihen.
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Die Stützungsmaßnahmen werden nicht ausreichen, um der Wirtschaft wieder mehr Schwung zu verleihen.
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Der Ausgang [der Kommunalwahlen] hat den Schwung der PVV v […]
NUEVA EUROPA- Nueva Eurabia Augusto 2010
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Die Stützungsmaßnahmen werden nicht ausreichen, um der Wirtschaft wieder mehr Schwung zu verleihen.
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The scherzo is played with a Furtwangler-like slowness (is our leading Berliozian thinking here of Berlioz's phrase about the scherzo having the '' gaze of a mesmeriser ''?) but the finale, denying all kinship with what has gone before, has plenty of its own life-enhancing Schwung.
WeLove-music 2010
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Die Stützungsmaßnahmen werden nicht ausreichen, um der Wirtschaft wieder mehr Schwung zu verleihen.
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