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Vom Gebirge Well auf Well kommen Regengüsse, und ich gäbe dir so gern hunderttausend Küsse.
Archive 2007-03-01 Lisa Hirsch 2007
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"But when he got there the cupboard was bare," so he returned to the "Hartz-Gebirge" empty-handed and disconsolate.
'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany Gerald Featherstone Knight
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Und mit offenem Schlund, welcher Gebirge schluckt,
The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Thomas, Calvin, 1854-1919 1901
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Und mit offenem Schlund, welcher Gebirge schluckt,
The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Calvin Thomas 1886
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The Grimsel is certainement a wonderful place; situated at the bottom of a sort of huge crater, the sides of which are utterly savage Gebirge, composed of barren rocks which cannot even support a single pine arbre, and afford only scanty food for a herd of gmwkwllolp, it looks as if it must be completely begraben in the winter snows.
A Tramp Abroad 1879
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So, again, the Elbe cuts right across the Erz-Gebirge, the Rhine through the mountains between Bingen and Coblenz, the Potomac, the Susquehannah, and the Delaware through the Alleghanies.
The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In John Lubbock 1873
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Sieben-Gebirge had their words of praise, but sight-seeing had become for the present a weariness, and after Bonn, with its memories, had been left behind, it was a rest to the royal travellers -- as to most other travellers at times -- to turn away their jaded eyes, relinquish the duty of alert observation, forget what was passing around them, and lose themselves in a book, as if they were in England.
Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 Sarah Tytler 1870
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His course lay on to Breslau, "a queer old city as ever you heard of, high as Edinburgh or more so," and, by Landshut, through the picturesque villages of the Riesen-Gebirge into Bohemia.
Thomas Carlyle John Nichol 1863
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Neuberg, and they went together to Rolandseck, to the village of Hunef among the Sieben-Gebirge, and then on to Coblenz.
Thomas Carlyle John Nichol 1863
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Ferber, Physikalisch-metallurgische Abhandlunger uber die Gebirge and
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