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His successor in New Sweden was another German, Printz von Buchau, during whose regime, from 1643 to 1654, the colony became very successful and thereby aroused the jealousy of the Dutch, who, while Buchau was on a trip to Europe, attacked the colony and annexed it to New Netherland.
DRAGOON. From distant Erin came I here. You're a Walloon, my friend, that's clear, And you, an Italian, as all may hear. FIRST CUIRASSIER. Who I may be, faith! I never could say; In my infant years they stole me away. SERGEANT. And you, from what far land may you be? FIRST ARQUEBUSIER. I come from Buchau on the Feder Sea. SERGEANT. Neighbor, and you? SECOND ARQUEBUSIER. I am a Swiss.
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