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’Tis a very wet country,” wrote Lionel Wafer, an English pirate who spent four months stranded with the Guna only years before the Scots and published an account of the experience.
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Lionel Wafer, an English pirate who was stranded with the Guna people in Panama for four months shortly before the Scottish Darien scheme, wrote in a published account that the region is a 'very wet country'.
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- Lionel Wafer
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- News Article
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{ "event": "stranded with the Guna", "quote": "\u2019Tis a very wet country", "person": "Lionel Wafer", "duration": "four months", "location": "Panama", "occupation": "English pirate", "publication": "an account of the experience" } - Subject Tags
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- 58716b92-ec1b-42a9-a119-5fda5d6f4cd1
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- September 24, 2026 at 11:37 PM (2 weeks ago)
- Last Updated
- September 24, 2026 at 11:37 PM (2 weeks ago)
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