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  • There were the "Laufen" foaming down the valley under the dining room windows, there were the Swiss waitresses in short petticoats and velvet bodices and white chemisettes, and at the dinner table, sitting precisely opposite, there were the Malts.

    A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London') Sara Jeannette Duncan

  • Standard Siemens electrical appliances have been used that include cooking range, built-in refrigerator, dishwasher and washing machine and renowned brands such as Laufen, Jotun,

    unknown title 2009

  • Stylish at its best, the latest compact bathroom suites from Laufen manage to get the eye with their vibrant designs.

    Circled Kitchen by Compact Concepts 2009

  • All the while Horn was with Fries, a CIC officer was driving Josef Spacil from a prison camp in Laufen, on the Austrian border.

    HITLER’S HOLY RELICS Sidney D. Kirkpatrick 2010

  • All the while Horn was with Fries, a CIC officer was driving Josef Spacil from a prison camp in Laufen, on the Austrian border.

    HITLER’S HOLY RELICS Sidney D. Kirkpatrick 2010

  • At Laufen (Oflag VII-C) and later at Eichstätt (Oflag VII-B—close to the limestone quarry where the first archaeopteryx remains had been found), he watched birds that came through the camp wire to breed.

    A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009

  • _Laufen_ in some parts of Germany is pronounced _lofen_, and we once heard a German student say to his friend, _Ich lauf'_ (lofe) _hier bis du wiederkehrst_: and he began accordingly to saunter up and down, -- in short, to _loaf_ about.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 Various

  • Bruno of Laufen (1102-24) belonged to the imperial party.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

  • And when Nicolas von Laufen takes umbrage at the secular manners of some of his brethren who ride about on horseback clad in short coats, the Layman remarks that he has not yet learnt to find all things right in God, but clings too much to outward distinctions.

    The History and Life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler with Twenty-Five of his Sermons 1820-1884 1905

  • "The Book of the Five Men," being an account of Nicolas and his four companions, in the handwriting of Nicolas himself; twenty-two of his letters, apparently copied by Nicolas von Laufen, and the original ms. of Rulman Merswin's account of the first four years of his religious history, in his own handwriting.

    The History and Life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler with Twenty-Five of his Sermons 1820-1884 1905

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