Taunus Mountains
Americannoun
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As you walk down this steep rocky incline, the Taunus Mountains rise up grand and high in ever-changing panorama.
From Fairy Tales from the German Forests by Arndt, Margaret
A long unbroken flat, intersected here and there by stunted willows, traversed by a narrow earth road, lay between the Rhine and the Taunus Mountains, in the midst of which stood the village of 'Ettenheim.'
From Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune by Lever, Charles James
Eppstein Of the castle of Eppstein, whose ruins still remain in a valley of the Taunus Mountains, north of Biberich, the following curious story is told.
From Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine by Spence, Lewis
This is at the entrance of the Roman-named Taunus Mountains, where there are bathing-places, ruined castles, ancient bridges, plenty of legends, and, above all, dark solemn old chestnut forests.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. by Various
It lies in a beautiful country among the spurs of the Taunus Mountains, and is known among us in Russia for its waters, which are supposed to be beneficial to people with weak lungs.
From The Torrents of Spring by Garnett, Constance
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