Boughton, George Henry, 1834-1905 · London, Macmillan · leaf 370
342 Adieu to the Dutchmen. could no further help them than by carefully scraping my boots near the steamer, so as not to track off a single ounce of their scant soil to a land not in need of it. … THE BOYS WE LEFT BEHIND US.
Netherlands -- Description and travel
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