In the Brave Days of Old a Story of Adventure in the Time of King James the Fi
In the Brave Days of Old a Story of Adventure in the Time of King James the Fi
Ruth Hall
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You may never return to us. " " Yes, we will, " Giles answered, putting his arms around his little sister. " We will come back some day or other for you, too. " CHAPTER XX ON THE HALF MOON THE friends were interested in the bustling activity of Amsterdam. The discoveries made in the past century had opened up an enor- mous traffic, in which the Netherlands took the most important part. Amsterdam was their commercial capital. Its population had nearly doubled in the last twenty years. It was to ...gain more than double in the coming decade. Those who crowded into the city, to seek their fortunes, often built themselves temporary huts in the suburbs. A bit of land that a man's hand could almost cover was worth a ducat. The narrow streets, with their canal-ways, were alive with hurrying men, intent upon making money. The East India Company's house was pointed out to the boys, where they were to meet their captain. This was a handsome, substantial building, two stories in height, with imposing gables and tiny-paned windows ornamented by cor- nices.
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