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Page 236
... Dutch literature . A 20 - year - old girl , Raden Adjeng Kartini , wrote in Dutch a remarkable series of letters that were later collected and published . By about 1920 , however , the Dutch govern- ment itself had decided against ...
... Dutch literature . A 20 - year - old girl , Raden Adjeng Kartini , wrote in Dutch a remarkable series of letters that were later collected and published . By about 1920 , however , the Dutch govern- ment itself had decided against ...
Page 280
... Dutch 19th- century missionary activity Zwide and Shaka Zwa- ngendaba and. the company released a number of its servants to become free burghers in order to cultivate land and herd cattle on its behalf ; and in the same year the first ...
... Dutch 19th- century missionary activity Zwide and Shaka Zwa- ngendaba and. the company released a number of its servants to become free burghers in order to cultivate land and herd cattle on its behalf ; and in the same year the first ...
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... Dutch had used the truce only to capture the carrying trade of western Europe and the Baltic with Spain , Zúñiga argued . On the oceans they had never observed the truce but continued their piracies against Spanish and Portuguese ...
... Dutch had used the truce only to capture the carrying trade of western Europe and the Baltic with Spain , Zúñiga argued . On the oceans they had never observed the truce but continued their piracies against Spanish and Portuguese ...
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