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Mayence

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Mayence: see Mainz Mainz (mīnts), city (1994 pop.
..... Click the link for more information. , Germany.
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There are three hundred thousand Rooshians, I tell you, now entering France by Mayence and the Rhine--three hundred thousand under Wittgenstein and Barclay de Tolly, my poor love.
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
A magnificent decadence, however, for the ancient Gothic genius, that sun which sets behind the gigantic press of Mayence, still penetrates for a while longer with its rays that whole hybrid pile of Latin arcades and Corinthian columns.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
"I tell you, my fair lord," she was saying, "that it is no fit training for a demoiselle: hawks and hounds, rotes and citoles singing a French rondel, or reading the Gestes de Doon de Mayence, as I found her yesternight, pretending sleep, the artful, with the corner of the scroll thrusting forth from under her pillow.
The White Company by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
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