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Having carried you out of Poland into the heart of Germany, and led you out of your way many leagues, give me leave to put you into the road again, and to bring you back to Dantzick, which is the last place I undertook the description of, and which I shall be the more particular in, on account of my longer stay there than in any other place.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. I. 1634-1716 1823
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I travelled in Holland with a rich Dantzick merchant, who had for fifty years kept the principal house for the sale of brandy.
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In 1789 a work was published at Dantzick, in Germany, entitled,
The Entire Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency d'Orleans, Charlotte -Elisabeth, duchesse 2001
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The name of Prussia was assumed by Frederic II., margrave of Brandenburg, when he took the title of king, at the same time giving solemn oaths never to pretend to the sovereignty of Dantzick (Gdansk), Thorn (Torun), etc.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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In 1789 a work was published at Dantzick, in Germany, entitled,
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Being eminently distinguished for his abilities and application, he was, in 1597, requested, by the senate of Dantzick, to take upon him the management of their academy; an honour he then declined, but accepted, on a second application, in 1601.
Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle
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[33] Bartholomew Keckerman was born at Dantzick, in Prussia, 1571, and educated under Fabricius.
Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle
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That unfortunate Prince sent Lucchesini to Berlin, to open, if possible, a negotiation with the victorious occupant of his capital and palace; but Buonaparte demanded Dantzick, and two other fortified towns, as the price of even the briefest armistice; and the Italian envoy returned to inform the King, that no hope remained for him except in the arrival of the Russians.
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Lockhart, John G 1906
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Dantzick was defended with the more desperate resolution, because it was expected that, as soon as the season permitted, an English fleet and army would certainly be sent to its relief.
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Lockhart, John G 1906
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Napoleon arrived at Dantzick on the 7th of June; and during the fortnight which ensued, it was known that the final communications between him and Alexander were taking place.
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Lockhart, John G 1906
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