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Excerpt from A History of New-York, From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty, Vol. 2 of 2: Containing Among Many Surprising and Curious Matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the Disastrous Projects of William the Testy
The molt glorious and praife-worthy' hero that ever defolated nations, might have mouldered into oh livion among the rabbith of his own monument, did nor ihme hillorian take him into favour, and bene volently tranfmit his name to poiletity-and much as the valiant William Kieft worried, and bullied, and turmoiled, while he had the deftinies of a whole oo lony in his hand, I queftion ferioully, whether he will not be obliged to this authentic hiltory, for all his fua ture celebrity.
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