Danderyd Ship District, or Danderyds skeppslag, was a district of Uppland in Sweden. The ship district (skeppslag) was the equivalent of a hundred (hundare) within Roslagen.
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“Now launch the small ship, now as the body dies
and life departs, launch out, the fragile soul
in the fragile ship of courage, the ark of faith
with its store of food and little cooking pans
and change of clothes,”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication.”
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