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Dane

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Dane
1. a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Denmark
2. any of the Vikings who invaded England from the late 8th to the 11th century ad


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Search me and my dwelling; you will find nothing but three pound five of my own savings, which William Dane knows I have had these six months.
The hero was a young Dane, who was going up among the fiords to seek his fortune in the northern fisheries; and by a process inevitable in youth I became identified with him, so that I adventured, and enjoyed, and suffered in his person throughout.
Not that I know much of ancient Danes, though I knew a modern Dane who did me out of ten pounds; but I remember once seeing a picture of some of those gentry, who, I take it, were a kind of white Zulus.
 
 
 
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