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Meanwhile, what had become of the farm and "the Queezel," as the neighbors still called her that is, the mother with the children. These good people soon saw that they were floating off somewhere. The mainland was every moment receding further into the distance. In fact, the farm was moving from Overijssel northward, towards Friesland.
Then they advertised, in glowing language, the merits of the new land and Ryer Van Boompjes bought it and paid for his real estate. He was as proud as a popinjay of his island and he ruled over it like a Czar or a Kaiser. A few years before, Ryer had married a "queezel," as the Dutch call either a nun, or a maid who is no longer young.
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