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    Joseph Victor von Scheffel (16 February 1826 – 9 April 1886) was a German poet and novelist. His novel Ekkehard (1855) became one of the most popular German...
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    beer-drinking song in many German speaking ancient universities. Joseph Victor von Scheffel provided the lyrics under the title Altassyrisch (Old Assyrian)...
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    book Der Trompeter von Säckingen ("The Trumpeter of Säckingen"), a famous 19th-century novel by German author Joseph Victor von Scheffel. Bad Säckingen is...
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  • Ekkehard is an 1855 historical novel by the German writer Joseph Victor von Scheffel. The novel is about the 10th-century monk and hymn writer Ekkehard...
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    Bunge [de], based on the epic poem, Der Trompeter von Säkkingen [sic], by Joseph Victor von Scheffel. Arthur Nikisch, to whom Nessler dedicated the opera...
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    painter, sculptor and ivory carver Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826–1886) poet and novelist, retired in Radolfzell. Emil Joseph Diemer (1908–1990), chess player...
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    the hymn was written by Joseph Victor von Scheffel in 1859, the melody was composed by Valentin Eduard Becker in 1861. Scheffel originally wrote the song...
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    hides its bashful course amongst the thickets. — Am Anfang by Joseph Victor von Scheffel, 1863 Around June time, when from the gorges of the wooded heights...
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    1898 novel Karl Heinrich. The play's title alludes to a poem by Joseph Victor von Scheffel. The work was a major international success and became one of...
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    perpetuated in a letter by Victor Hugo (1802–1885), after his 1840 visit to Heidelberg Castle. Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826–1886) added Perkeo's drinking...
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