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  • It is no moat, no Graben, that is now being dug, but a grave -- a Grab.

    The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust'

  • From the Alt Stadt you pass to the Neu Stadt by a street called Graben, across the site of which was, in ancient days, a ditch, but of which, as well as of the rampart that surmounted it, not a trace now remains.

    Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II 1842

  • Our way back took us along the Graben and the Kärntnerstrasse.

    So No More He'll Go A-Roving David Mason 2011

  • Our way back took us along the Graben and the Kärntnerstrasse.

    So No More He'll Go A-Roving David Mason 2011

  • Austrian noblemen favored the cafes on the Graben and the Ring, the cafe of the National Hotel was the favorite rendezvous of pleasure seekers (actors, actresses, journalists and cocottes), and the Cafe Daum was renowned for its famous politicians, military aristocrats, statesmen and courtiers.

    The Viennese Cafe | Edwardian Promenade 2008

  • “Hoppe hoppe Reiter, wenn er fällt, dann schreit er, fällt er in den Graben, fressen ihn die Raben.”

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Skin Deep Jerome Preisler 2010

  • The town house of the Arnsteins was at the Graben, from 1804 Am Hohen Markt.

    Fanny Baronin Von Arnstein. 2009

  • Third, the 250-mile, 36-inch Central Area Transmission System (CATS), operated by BP, links fields in the Graben area of the UKCS to Teeside.

    Energy profile of the United Kingdom 2008

  • Stars in the pavement of the Kartnerstrasse and Graben pay tribute to the likes of Weber, Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Kreisler, Rubinstein, Chopin, Schumann and Clara Schumann and more though I couldn't find Korngold or Schoenberg.

    Ah, Vienna... Jessica 2007

  • Stars in the pavement of the Kartnerstrasse and Graben pay tribute to the likes of Weber, Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Kreisler, Rubinstein, Chopin, Schumann and Clara Schumann and more though I couldn't find Korngold or Schoenberg.

    Archive 2007-01-01 Jessica 2007

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