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Olli Geibel/AFP/Getty Images In late 2007, ahead of the Beijing Olympics, China opened a dedicated high-speed rail line that operates at top speeds of 330 kilometers per hour between the capital and the nearby port city of Tianjin.
China 2010
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Heyse, together with Emanuel Geibel and others, was one of the so-called "Munich poets 'circle" (Münchner Dichterkreis) which gathered around the art-loving king of Bavaria, Maximilian II.
The Idealised and Naturalistic View of Reality: Early 20th Century German Literature Laureates 2005
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At last old Geibel came to the girl who had conceived the idea.
The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Various
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Old Geibel and his daughter Olga were among the guests.
The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Various
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Old Geibel put the current in motion, and Annette and her strange partner began to dance.
The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Various
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Geibel laughed, and nodded, and the two worked their way quietly towards the door.
The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Various
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From his exceeding and tender simplicity, Geibel is very difficult to render aright: a word too much will frequently ruin the stanza in which it may have been introduced almost necessarily to fill up the rhythm or consummate the rhyme; a single injudicious ornament will spoil the whole effect of the cadenced emotions of which his poems consist.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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On this occasion it was given by old Wenzel, the wealthy timber merchant, to celebrate his niece's betrothal, and Geibel and his daughter were again among the invited.
The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Various
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We have tried Geibel, and the songs of Heine, and know the difficulties; we heartily congratulate our authoress on her success.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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Old Geibel was in the room, but he appeared to be absorbed in his newspaper, and the girls took no notice of him.
The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Various
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