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"They were Lutherans to begin wi', Joris"

"My Lysbet is the finest lady in the whole land: let her daughters walk

in her steps That is what I want But Neil can coirl is to be courted on her father's hearth

Now, there is enough said, and also there is so"

"It will be Neil and Bra ain you are late, Bram;" and the father looked curiously in his son's

face It was like looking back upon his own youth; for Bram Van

Heereat size, his

coe eyes, his deep,

sonorous voice and slow speech He ell dressed in light-coloured

broadcloth; but Neil Se satin vest, and fine small ruffles He was tall and

swarthy, and had a pointed, rather so much in