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The people on the terpen couldn’t produce everything they wanted, not even everything they needed. They couldn’t make wine and they couldn’t produce much grain, but they wanted both; they were prepared to ship out down the rivers to Alsace for wine and as far as Strasbourg for grain.
The Edge of the World: A Cultural History of the North Sea and the Transformation of Europe
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