{"id":302679,"date":"1995-01-01T00:00:40","date_gmt":"1994-12-31T23:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanoorschot.nl\/dbnl\/h-h-ter-balkt-11\/"},"modified":"2021-07-08T13:48:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T12:48:23","slug":"h-h-ter-balkt-11","status":"publish","type":"dbnl","link":"https:\/\/www.vanoorschot.nl\/en\/dbnl\/h-h-ter-balkt-11\/","title":{"rendered":"H.H. ter Balkt"},"content":{"rendered":"
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– na de vlaggeroof en de bestorming, toen Van Speijk<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n
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een hart onder de riem van het stil ingeslapen veen.<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n
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