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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 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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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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