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Mühlbach

American  
[myl-bahkh] / ˈmül bɑx /

noun

  1. Luise Klara Müller Mundt, 1814–73, German novelist.


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Tennyson might have remembered that Ovid had made the same experiment nearly two thousand years ago, while Goethe had immediately anticipated him in his charming 'Der Junggesett und der Mühlbach'.

From The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Collins, John Churton

Zschokke, Gerstäcker, Auerbach, Spielhagen, not to mention the ubiquitous Mühlbach or Marlitt or Polko—these were the names which in America, for instance, figured most prominently in the magazines between 1850 and 1880.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig by Various

Ever upward, by but above the waters of the rapid Brienz, until at the fortress of Mühlbach we entered the Pusterthal proper.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 by Various

France has her Brieux and her Henry Bordeaux; Germany has her Mühlbach, her stars of the Gartenlaube; England contributes Caine, Corelli, Oppenheim and company.

From A Book of Prefaces by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)

Of these I recall especially Bulwer's Strange Story; Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, popularly pronounced "Lee's Miserables"; and the historical novels of Louise Mühlbach, known to the Confederate soldier as "Lou Mealbag."

From The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915 by Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau)

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