"Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus……" — William Dampier
"Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in the morning as this afternoon, seemed to be the chief of them, and a kind of prince or captain among them."
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William Dampier
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8 Quotes by William Dampier
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