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Title: Zigzag journeys in northwest lands. The Rhine to the Arctic
Year: 1884 (1880s)
Authors: Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Boston, Estes and Lauriat
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EHRENBREITSTEIN. The lovely city under its guns, on the opposite side of the river,is Coblentz. It is a gusset of houses, a V-shaped city, at the conflu-ence of the Rhine and Moselle. The Romans called it the cityof the Confluence, or Confluentia; hence, corrupted, it is known asCoblentz. It is the half-way city between Cologne and Mayence, and a favor-
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GOETHES PROMENADE. NIGHT THE SIXTH. 169 ite resting place of tourists. The summer residence of the King ofGermany is here. From Coblentz we made a detour into the heart of Germany,going by rail to Weimar, once called the Athens of the North. Itwas once the literary centre of Germany. Here lived Goethe, Schil-ler, Wieland, and Herder. What the English Lake District, in thedays of Wordsworth, Southey, Coleridge, Christopher North, andDe Ouincey was once to England, what Cambridge and Concordhave been to America in the best days of its authors and poets,Weimar was to Germany at the beginning of the present cen-tury. We went there to visit the tombs and statues of Goethe, andto gain a better knowledge of the works of these poets from theassociations of their composition. Weimar is a quaint provincial-looking town on the river Ilm. Ithas some sixteen thousand inhabitants, and is the residence of theGrand Duke of Saxe-Weimar. The grounds of the palace are won-derfully beautiful. They extend

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