“Something’s written there,” he said. “More Japanese kyujitai?” Alders brought the light down nearer the page so they could look more closely at the smudged characters: […]

The prison was so crowded that they had to resort to double celling and then triple celling.

A well-equipped abortorium was then visited. This consists of a suite of rooms on the first floor.

But round about these, in a broken curve are found the represenatives of the Low-German (Nieder-Deutsch, Netherdutch or Netherlandish) family. Along the shores of the Baltic and far inland, where German [= (Standard) High German] is established in the educated ranks, the mass of the population speak Platt-deutsch, which is nothing but a form of Dutch, not German or Hoch-deutsch.