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PEGNITZ , a river of Germany. It rises near Lindenhard in Upper Franconia (Bavaria) from two sources. At first it is called the Fichtenohe, but at Buchau it takes the name of the Pegnitz, and flowing in a south
mountain
Furth
See Specht, Das Pegnitzgebiet in Bezug auf seinen Wasserhaushalt ( Munich
The Pegnitz Order (Order of the society of Pegnitz shepherds), also known as " the crowned flower order on the Pegnitz," was one of the societies
century for the purification and improvement of the German language, especially in the domain of poetry. Georg Philipp Harsdorffer and Johann Klaj instituted the order in Nuremberg in 1644, and named it after the river. Its emblem was the passion flower with Pan's pipes, and the motto Mit Nutzen erfreulich, or Alle zu einem Ton einstimmig. The members set themselves the task of counteracting the pedantry of another school of poetry by imagination
imagination
refuge
See Tittman, Die nurnberger Dichterschule (Gottingen, 1847) ; and the Festschrift zur 250 jahrigen Jubelfeier des pegnesischen Blumenordens (Nuremberg, 1894). End of Article: PEGNITZ If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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