The land of pluck; stories and sketches for young folk (1894)
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Century Co. · leaf 83
, they make more cloth of both sortsthan is made in all the countries of the world, exceptFrance and England. Of some things they soon began to have a surplus.There were not half nor a quarter enough persons in frugalHolland to drink all the milk of their herds. ForthwithDutch butter and cheese… … o 2 w X u. o auh a E< THE DUTCH HArE TAKEN HOLLAND 67 her own. Ships were far too slow in those steamlessclays to make fresh fish a, desirable article of export. Herewas trouble! Not so. Up rose a Dutchman named WilliamBeukles, to invent the curing and pickling of herring.The fish trade made…
Children's stories, American
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