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The partners were considerable men in Dunkerque, it seemed, and between them owned three ships: the Pijl, the Haarlem, and the Knappe Dame.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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The partners were considerable men in Dunkerque, it seemed, and between them owned three ships: the Pijl, the Haarlem, and the Knappe Dame.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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The partners were considerable men in Dunkerque, it seemed, and between them owned three ships: the Pijl, the Haarlem, and the Knappe Dame.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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It is Becker they will never forgive me for; Knappe I pity and do not dislike; Becker I scorn and abominate.
Vailima Letters 2005
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De Coetlogon of course issued his proclamation at once, Knappe retorted with another, and night closed on the first stage of this insane collision.
A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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In answer, Knappe had "the honour to inform your Excellency that since the declaration of the state of war, British subjects are liable to martial law, and Mr. Fletcher will be arrested if he does not appear."
A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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Such were the tender mercies of Knappe, lurking in the western end of the German quarter, where Mataafa could "at any moment" interrupt his jurisdiction.
A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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The hospital had now been open some two months, and de Coetlogon was still on friendly terms with Knappe, and he and his wife were engaged to dine with him that day.
A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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Knappe set himself at once to efface these impressions, and the English officials rejoiced for the moment in the change.
A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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Knappe had informed the consuls that the ships were to put to sea next day for the protection of German property; but the Tamaseses had been less discreet.
A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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