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  • Soon after Herr Pfinzing ushered Ernst Ortlieb, his daughter, and Wolff into the presence of the sovereign, who gazed as if restored to youth at the handsome couple whose weal or woe was in his hands.

    In the Fire of the Forge — Volume 08 Georg Ebers 1867

  • Pfinzing as a man of ripe experience, and Master Councillor Pernhart, who, as brother to a great prelate, had doubtless drunk much good liquor, in due form to proceed with him to the Schoppers 'cellar, and there to mark those vessels or jars out of which the wine should be drawn for the testing.

    Margery — Volume 08 Georg Ebers 1867

  • Baumgartner, Pfinzing, Pukheimer, Holzschuher, and so forth, are with us; and the Schoppers certainly do not rank lowest on the list.

    Margery — Volume 01 Georg Ebers 1867

  • Uncle Christian Pfinzing, ere long truly loved my little Ann; and of all our fellows I knew of only one who was ill-disposed towards her, and that was Ursula Tetzel, who marked, with ill-cloaked wrath, that my brother

    Margery — Volume 01 Georg Ebers 1867

  • Christian Pfinzing, know no rest till the Emperor had compelled her father, Jost Tetzel, to cut off from her who had married an Italian, the possessions she counted on from a German city.

    Margery — Volume 08 Georg Ebers 1867

  • So presently we sat with the Pernharts after that Cousin Maud and Uncle Christian Pfinzing, my dear godfather, had been bidden to join us.

    Margery — Volume 08 Georg Ebers 1867

  • The richest families in Nuremberg might be moved to pay fifty, and at the most a hundred gulden for the ransom of a Christian and a fellow - countryman, but if even twenty might be found so open-handed, which was not to be looked for, and if my godfather Christian Pfinzing, and the

    Margery — Volume 07 Georg Ebers 1867

  • Yet they would not speak, that they might not mar our joy, albeit Uncle Pfinzing growled forth that our plan was sheer youthful folly, wilfulness, and the like.

    Margery — Volume 07 Georg Ebers 1867

  • I have been talking with your Uncle Pfinzing and your Aunt Christine.

    In the Fire of the Forge — Volume 06 Georg Ebers 1867

  • And when once, not long before my brother's over-early death, I found myself to the very brow in water, as it were, it was that faithfulest of all faithful friends, Uncle Christian Pfinzing, who read the care in my eyes and face during the very last great banquet at

    Margery — Volume 08 Georg Ebers 1867

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