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Key Vocabulary

Demeanor
Comportamiento
Scoffed
burlado
Arrogance
Arrogancia
Begrudgingly
A disgusto
Stifling
Sofocante

The Lady of Stavoren

Discover the Dutch folk tale "The Lady of Stavoren".

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The Lady of Stavoren

Discover the Dutch folk tale "The Lady of Stavoren".

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Once upon a time, a wealthy widow lived in the prosperous Dutch town of Stavoren. Known as the Lady of Stavoren, she was respected for her immense riches but envied for her haughty demeanor. One day, she decided to commission a captain to sail to distant lands and bring back the most valuable treasure he could find.

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