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  • Colors Pretty lists the best and worst TV SciFi opening sequences. [via Freyburg]

    SF Tidbits for 8/21/07 2007

  • Colors Pretty lists the best and worst TV SciFi opening sequences. [via Freyburg]

    August 2007 2007

  • Let me go into Freyburg that time tomorrow night, and listen.

    Erema Richard Doddridge 2004

  • This museum dates from the early period when the Freyburg silver-mines yielded vast revenues, and made the Saxon princes among the richest sovereigns in Europe.

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Various

  • Canton of Freyburg was subdued; nine days afterwards Luzerne submitted; the other rebellious cantons were quick to yield; and in eighteen days from the commencement of active operations, and twenty-three days from the issue by the Federal Diet of the decree of coercion, the rebellion was extinguished so completely that no murmur of treason has since been heard in the Republic.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 Various

  • Should it prove a success like that of the Freyburg organ, there will be pilgrimages from the shores of the Pacific and the other side of the Atlantic to listen to the organ that can _sing_: and what can be a more miraculous triumph of art than to cheat the ear with such an enchanting delusion?

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 Various

  • Augsburg, Nuremberg, along the Lake of Constance to Weingarten, where is that great organ claiming to have sixty-six stops and six thousand six hundred and sixty-six pipes; to Freyburg, in Switzerland, where is another great organ, noted for the rare beauty of its _vox-humana_ stop, the mechanism of which had been specially studied by Mr. Walcker, who explained it to Dr. Upham.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 Various

  • To extend his information, already very considerable, on mineralogical science, Humboldt in 1791 repaired to Freyburg, to profit by the instructions of the celebrated Werner; and, when there, he devoted himself, with the characteristic ardour of his disposition, to make himself master of geology and botany, and prosecuted in an especial manner the study of the fossil remains of plants in the rocks around that place.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Various

  • This, Louis XV. totally rejected; and Edelsheim returned with his answer to the Prussian Monarch, then at Freyburg.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various

  • This, Louis XV. totally rejected; and Edelsheim returned with his answer to the Prussian Monarch, then at Freyburg.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

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