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Wün yeu re translated in Malay by: Segala ada kumpul (Everything is heaped up). Pr. H. made the following mistranslation: All things come at last together» (Alle dingen komen eindelÿk tot elkander).

The phrase means simply «All things (or articles) completely brought together» and is the equivalent of our shopman’s phrase A large assortmentofevery description of goods on hand”; in Dutch: «[n alles ruim Free

Upon the door we read the distich:

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