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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Hatteraick (Dirk).
 
Also called “Jans Janson.” A Dutch smuggler imprisoned with lawyer Glossin for kidnapping Henry Bertrand. During the night Glossin contrived to enter the smuggler’s cell, when a quarrel ensued. Hatteraick strangled Glossin, and then hanged himself. (Sir Walter Scott: Guy Mannering.)   1
 


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