Title | The story of Nuremberg |
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Publisher | J. M. Dent & Co. |
Date | 1899 |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Extent | 303 pages; 18 cm |
Original Item Location | DD901.N93 H4 1899 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b1684865~S11 |
Digital Collection | Exotic Impressions: Views of Foreign Lands |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic |
Repository | Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library |
Use and Reproduction | No Copyright - United States |
Identifier | exotic_201304_001 |
Title | Page 25 |
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File Name | exotic_201304_001_038.jpg |
Transcript | Origin and Growth berg in this way, when Henry v. ;,ed whilst besieging Siena. On his death, discord broke out in Germany. We will avoid, as far as possible, stepping on to the quaking bog of Reich's history. Suffice it to say that one party elected Frederick, the beautiful son of Albert, and grandson of Rudolph von Hapsburg. The other and stronger party chose Ludvvig von Baiern, of the Witteisbach family. Nuremberg stood by Ludwig. A long war ensued, till the great battle of Miihldorf ended the struggle. Ludwig's victory was in great part attributable to the timely arrival of the Nuremberg cavalry, under Burggraf Frederick [V, "To us this is the interesting point: At one turn battle, tenth hour of it now ending, and tin desperate, tli cry of joy over all the Austrian 'Helpcomii -and Friedrich noticed a body oi in Austrian cognisance such the cunning of a certain man), coming in upon his rear. Austriani and Friedrici, doubted but ir was brother Lei I getting on the ground : and rushed forward doubly fierce ; and were doubly astonished when it plunged in upon them, shaip-ed{ Burggraf Friedrich of Number?, ami quite ruin. Friedrich! Austrian Friedrich Fought personallyHk< at bay; but it availed nothing. Rindsmaul (not lovely of lip, Coivmoiith so-called disarmed him : • I will Sept to a Prince] ' SO I5urggraf Friedrich was got to take surrender of him : ami the Hgln. and whole completely won." G It was after this battle that when eggs were found to be the only available provision in B country eaten to the bone, distrik ■ i with the legendary phrase that still lives on the lips of i German child— •• .Idem Mann citi I Dem frommen Schweppermann z\\ • u To every man one egg and to the excellent Scl permann two." Schweppermann was one of his gen- 25 |