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  • At the tribe's camp, the cub is named, and he learns that his mother is actually “Eiche,” a semi-domesticated dog formerly belonging to the Indians and that with clubs the “man-animals” protect him from the other wolves.

    Le Milieu, Le Moment, La Race: Literary Naturalism in Jack London's White Fang 2010

  • The Oak Smoke or Eiche in German was first brewed two years ago and is now available in bottles and barrels.

    Beer: Bacon overload Greg Kitsock 2010

  • Eicke and Mulle'r had got on very well with each other ever since the time when Eiche was commandant of Dachau and Müller was working with the Bavarian political police.

    Commandant of Auschwitz Hoess, Rudolf 1951

  • "Abend Eiche," which stands some hundred metres distant, and the dog was always at that time confined, though in the open.

    Lola or, The Thought and Speech of Animals Henny Kindermann

  • See also Hartig, Ueber den Wachsthumsgang und Ertrag der Buche, Eiche und Kiefer, 1869, and especially Bryant, Forest Trees, chap. ix.

    Earth as Modified by Human Action, The~ Chapter 03 (historical) 1874

  • I had had a piano put in my room at the Eiche, and though I smashed all its strings, nothing satisfactory would emerge.

    My Life — Volume 1 Richard Wagner 1848

  • Then I returned to Dresden, and at last, in wonderful weather, undertook the pleasant journey to Toplitz with Minna and one of her sisters, reaching that place on 9th June, where we took up our quarters at a second-class inn, the Eiche, at Schonau.

    My Life — Volume 1 Richard Wagner 1848

  • I could now engage four spacious and well - appointed rooms in the same house -- the Eiche at Schonau -- where I had before lived in such straitened and frugal circumstances.

    My Life — Volume 1 Richard Wagner 1848

  • Deutsche Eiche German Oak is centrally located in Munich's hip Gärtnerplatz area and has been something of a meeting point for gays and lesbians since the 1950s.

    The Guardian World News Paul Wheatley 2011

  • The Deutsche Eiche (German Oak) is one of Munich's oldest meeting places for gay and lesbian visitors with a reputation for attracting creative and arty types.

    Examiner California Headlines 2010

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