Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 27
sion abanquet was given, at which were present twonoted Dutch noblemen, rivals in power, who hadseveral old grudges to settle. The conversa-tion turning on the codfishery, one of the tworemarked upon the manner in which the hook[hoek] took the codfish, or kabbeljaaicw, as theDutch call it. The hook… … THE ORIGIN OF THE CODFISH WAR. THE GRIM JEST WAS TAKEN VI IN BITTER EARNEST. High words passed, and the chieftains rose fromthe table enemies for life. They proceeded to organize war against eachother; a bitter war it proved to Holland, for itlasted one hundred and fifty years, and wasfought out…
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