Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 429
s those of the East, though the best stillcomes from India, and a great deal of businessis carried on in its cultivation, preparation,and exportation. It has become an ordinarything to us, and we expect it on the table asa matter of course. Perhaps, however, whenyou remember its old importance, and… … )ROM 1500 to1600 the Por-tuguese had tothemselves allthe trade withthe East. Butat the end ofthis centuryof supremacytheir importsfrom India, ofwhich pepperwas the most important, were secured by theDutch. Bruges, Antwerp, and Amsterdam re-ceived the spices that the Portuguese had broughtfrom the…
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