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100	1		_aHough, P. M.
245	1	0	_aDutch Life in Town and Country
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-09-01
508			_aProduced by Distributed Proofreaders
520			_a"Dutch Life in Town and Country" by P. M. Hough is an observational account that likely reflects the social and cultural landscape of the Netherlands, written during the late 19th century. This work delves into various aspects of Dutch life, including national characteristics, societal classes, and the unique customs and practices of both urban and rural communities. The opening portion sets the stage for an exploration of Dutch life by emphasizing the meticulous nature of the Dutch people and their environment. Hough notes the compactness of Dutch cities, the provincial variations across the regions, and the historical depth that informs contemporary sentiments. He describes the average Dutchman as someone who embodies a blend of phlegmatic character and a deep sense of patriotism rooted in the struggles of their past. This reflective analysis serves as an entrance into understanding the rich tapestry of life in both towns and countryside, focusing on how the past informs present identities, societal roles, and national characteristics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aNetherlands -- Social life and customs
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8823
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