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name of the day
Jul 06, 2011 23:27
Dionysius Spranckhuysen
...who, apart from glorying in a moniker that makes
Ruud Spruit
sound almost printable, wrote a paean to Piet Heyn, on the occasion of his "triumph and excessively rich victory over the silver fleet of our enemies" in 1628.
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