Elberfeld

[ el-buhr-felt ]

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noun

In 1852 my beloved wife travelled with me to Elberfeld to see our eldest daughter.

At Elberfeld, where they arrived on the 15th, they met with several interesting persons.

This Peter Elberfeld was one of the many natives who conspired from time to time against the Dutch.

Most of the native princes were punished by mutilation, but Elberfeld was reserved for a signal vengeance.

We decided that Kicq was to go in first and buy a ticket for Dsseldorf if the train went as far, and if not, for Elberfeld.

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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