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  • But Hakon thought the death of his brother a worse loss than the defection of his champions; and, gathering his fleet into the haven called Herwig in Danish, and in Latin Hosts 'Bight, he drew up his men, and posted his line of foot-soldiers in the spot where the town built by Esbern now defends with its fortifications those who dwell hard by, and repels the approach of barbarous savages.

    The Danish History, Books I-IX Grammaticus Saxo

  • For an event with more of a jazz edge, trombonist Conrad Herwig brings "The Latin Side of John Coltrane" to the Blue Note on June 30, which is worth catching just for the presence of special guest Joe Lovano.

    Swinging From the First Note Will Friedwald 2011

  • Herwig Prammer/Reuters Austria's far-right Freedom Party leader Heinz-Christian Strache, right, and party general secretary Herbert Kickl celebrated after provincial elections in Vienna on Sunday.

    Far Right Advances in Vienna Election Flemming Emil Hansen 2010

  • A recent analysis by Herwig Schlunk of Vanderbilt University suggests that for bright students with attractive career opportunities, the total cost of law school is closer to $275,000.

    First Thing We Do, Let's Kill All the Law Schools John O. McGinnis 2012

  • Shank and Herwig Kogelnik showed me a small pulsed dye laser, pumped by a nitrogen laser made by AVCO.

    Theodor W. Hänsch - Autobiography 2006

  • As sociological historian Holger Herwig found in studying German explanations for the origins of World War I:

    Think Progress » An Inconvenient Truth and An Intolerable Summer 2006

  • “My heart is breaking”: Herwig, German Naval Officer Corps, 266. 782

    Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

  • “I am determined”: Herwig, The Politics of Frustration, 25. 755

    Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

  • “Ich pfeife”: Herwig, Politics of Frustration, 121. 700

    Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

  • “The navy does not need”: Herwig, German Naval Officer Corps, 240. 772

    Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

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