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In this episode, we'll explore how a chance encounter at Amsterdam's Central Bibliothique on a snowy New Year's Day sparks an unexpected friendship between two kindred spirits, Martin and San, united by their love for rare books and Dutch history.
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The wit persnail the stuf Amsterdam was still obdo otnujarsta.
The white snow covered city of Amsterdam was quiet. On the morning of New Year's.
Day bin in the central biblio taken.
Inside the Centralla biblio take, however, it was lively.
Het varma lichtfuld de rampt tervel. The lasers she for sprayed over the first cylinder for deeping.
The warm light filled the space as the readers spread out over the different floors.
Be desilt sam bukunuk for schi Marte and still rafis erper di obsuk fas nine niue Inspirazi.
In the rare books section appeared Martin, a quiet graphic designer looking for new inspiration.
Vel hey door de rey liip zerreesm.
As he walked through the rose he saw ze.
Stunt met no steep pra in umbuk oh for the Fusidines Foniedelands.
She was deeply buried in a book about the history of Nederland.
So estu de de litte ratur and hoped to enbi zundri in false houk for her scripsitefine.
Shanna was studying literature and hoped to find a unique angle for her thesis.
Be de vara for zunke in uveld marn o krauste tun stufallna itself the zeld Sam.
Of bug Reggte. Both were absorbed in their worlds, but their eyes met when they coincidentally reached for the same rare book Martin riimlach t frele. Martin smiled shyly, How chiok fan audubuke, do you also love old books?
Four hay Saint Stemzarchis, He asked, his voice soft some a knichte ententugiost Shauna nodded enthusiastically ja igbin alta et obsukna izpizomerse.
Yes, I'm always looking for something special.
Ervos an arseling in unstem b munzeiger hat.
There was hesitation in their voices, an uncertainty.
Be de had Ne tif ervaaringer hatmet framed and I. Martin and ruhaudend.
Both had had negative experiences with strangers, which made them cautious.
Igbin Martin zehe olt eh nilik.
I'm Martin. He finally said, iksuk vot inspirazi for meinwrk, I'm looking for some inspiration for my work. Some of stel des ir okfort igbin so Shana introduced herself to I'm Shanna.
Four main SCRIPSI hapic its spacials nod over the needalon sushidines.
For my thesis. I need something special about Dutch history.
Chabuhono de brat overr book in unhonde and undicte Dotsiar related itself to obscuru Coolaisiajdebervones.
They started talking about the book in their hands and discovered that they had attended the same obscure college class years ago. Dern ring dar am blocket as the memory of that broke the ice erfol leaf and the radiscusci. A lively discussion followed.
Martin and Sonna dil de ide lochte and fooled as if in ains minder a laine.
Martin and Shauna shared ideas, laughed, and suddenly felt less alone. The date floor forbet time flew by tundzuno.
Stralla dord rama bonfa the siftis adults to the haili mida prat.
When the sun's rays began to fade through the windows, they realized they had been talking all afternoon. Su stop to de bibio, take out the cow de hen. They stepped out of the library, greeted by the cold air.
Miss ring kunevisam a coffee drink.
And fair the prat. Perhaps we can have coffee together and continue talking still the mare to four, Martin suggested, sonchlimlachte. Shanna smiled, dot liked mefain that sounds nice.
Het is long laded igxo o oh for main vere gonsei.
It's been a long time since I could be so open about my work.
Develles de strat obripe fer duane stucchibet beiji de s home ja anad berhin fron the dead fold.
As they walked down the street, the reserve they felt at the beginning of the day slowly disappeared.
Semir to op del SemR zilfertraau. How the new seviste delta immont pas stephen passidlde.
They noticed. They felt more confident now that they knew there was someone who shared their passion.
Ob deze escau the nuiar stach bahoon rid speciales to smarte and some anuiar and a newer friends rap below to fill uts.
On this icy New Year's day, something special began between Martin and Shanna. A new year and a new friendship promised many good things.
Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Dutch, then in English.
Vittbsnaid, vitsnaild, vittbisnaild.
Snow covered in spirazzi, in spirazzi, in spirrazzi inspiration.
Haraf is undweper haraf is undweper raff is unweper.
Graphic designer Zildt Sam zild sam zilt sam rare, duvalor duvolor duval coincidentally for lae, fl flay, shiley, enthugiost entougiost and touxioste, enthusiastically, arseling, arseling, arziling, hesitation onseacre het onseacre head onseacre head, uncertainty, framed, framed in, framed, strangers, obscure, obscure, obscure.
Obscure, bloket ace, bloket ace, bloked ace, broke the ice lave in the rediscoussy lave in the rediscussi lave in the rediscoussy lively discussion for zunke, for zunken, for zung absorbed zel, for trau Zel, for trauen zel, for trau confidence to ru houdend, tour ru houdend to ruhoudend, cautious, b hutte, the hut, the hut greeted, schrom shrom shrom reserve, pussy, pussy, pussy, passion, beloved, beloved, the beloved, promise.
Bizondre, bisondre, bisondre, unique, yeter ratuur yi ratuur ytiratuur literature.
Scripsy, scriptsy scripsy, thess zonastralla zon Estralla, Zonastralla, sons rays field fielder fielder field cow de liuhcht cow deluchte ku de lieucht.
Colder be, won't be, won't be, won't attended, Leep leap, leap walked fordvene fdvene, for duvene, disappeared, beloved, beloaften beloafed promised.
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