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Spanish alone was understood or spoken here; our friend, the countryman, stuck to us most nobly, he understood us not a bit better than the rest but saw that we were in distress and would not desert us.
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"Spanish alone was understood or spoken here; our friend, the countryman, stuck to us most nobly, he understood us not a bit better than the rest but saw that we were in distress and would not desert us."
— George Grey

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Spanish alone was understood or spoken here; our friend, the countryman, stuck to us most nobly, he understood us not a bit better than the rest but saw that we were in distress and would not desert us. — George Grey

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George Grey was a Leader from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1812–1898).

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This quote is attributed to George Grey, a Leader from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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George Grey lived from 1812 – 1898.