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From a Swedish homestead

Note A — I.The Story of a Country House (continued 3)

Jessie Brochner translation

The peasants in the Dalar district used formerly to address everybody by the pronoun du (thou), even when speaking to the King; this custom is now, however, not so general.—I.B.

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