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... Dutch , as Nygh attempted to clarify things , then the Dutch skipper reverted to English . " Dot Nederlandisch vellow of yourss hass got a zuspicious aggzent ! " he shouted . Adair listened with amusement and wrote in his notebook that ...
... Dutch , as Nygh attempted to clarify things , then the Dutch skipper reverted to English . " Dot Nederlandisch vellow of yourss hass got a zuspicious aggzent ! " he shouted . Adair listened with amusement and wrote in his notebook that ...
Page 151
... Dutch fitted in perfectly with this scenario . We were lucky , Assistant Resident * de la Fuente explained in English , that Snellius at very least hadn't put a round across our bow . Outsiders were even more welcome at Donggala than at ...
... Dutch fitted in perfectly with this scenario . We were lucky , Assistant Resident * de la Fuente explained in English , that Snellius at very least hadn't put a round across our bow . Outsiders were even more welcome at Donggala than at ...
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... Dutch were reluctant to risk offending the Japanese by any sign of cosying up to Japan's bĂȘte noir , the United States . Britain was ready to cooperate , but the United States was inclined to let the British and Dutch go it alone ...
... Dutch were reluctant to risk offending the Japanese by any sign of cosying up to Japan's bĂȘte noir , the United States . Britain was ready to cooperate , but the United States was inclined to let the British and Dutch go it alone ...
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