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Wilhelm had inherited the title of Landgrave of Hesse and Mayer Amschel was one of several bankers he employed.
Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009
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The Landgrave was a resourceful and dedicated individual, at least as greedy as Trell.
Mission to Moulokin Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1979
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We were still blessed; the Landgrave is his friend --
The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations Emma Lazarus 1868
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"Ay, sir, that will I, be you well assured -- the Landgrave is my sovereign --"
Memorials and Other Papers — Complete Thomas De Quincey 1822
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"Ay, sir, that will I, be you well assured -- the Landgrave is my sovereign --"
Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 2 Thomas De Quincey 1822
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Descendants of the old Landgraves still reside in Charleston, and in at least one instance continue to use the word "Landgrave" in connection with the family name.
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Julian Street 1913
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It may be noted in passing that this Thomas Smith bore the title "Landgrave," the Lords
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Julian Street 1913
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That word "Landgrave" simply meant "Landlord," a term still used even in America, where there are, of course, no Lords, only
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Elbert Hubbard 1885
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The best vocal moments came from Günter Groissböck, imposing as the Landgrave.
At Richard Wagner's Old Stamping Grounds Heidi Waleson 2011
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We combined both on Sunday in Marburg: We admired the Gothic, Landgrave castle that hovers over the city before canoeing down the Lahn river, one of Germany's most beautiful waterways and a natural sanctuary at some points along its course.
On Germany's Fairy-Tale Trail Rhea Wessel 2010
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