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可以不可以完整版日剧 They described how they were astonished at the sight of the reliefI sent them, and at the appearance of loaves of bread - things theyhad not seen since their coming to that miserable place; how oftenthey crossed it and blessed it as bread sent from heaven; and whata reviving cordial it was to their spirits to taste it, as also theother things I had sent for their supply; and, after all, theywould have told me something of the joy they were in at the sightof a boat and pilots, to carry them away to the person and placefrom whence all these new comforts came. But it was impossible toexpress it by words, for their excessive joy naturally driving themto unbecoming extravagances, they had no way to describe them butby telling me they bordered upon lunacy, having no way to give ventto their passions suitable to the sense that was upon them; that insome it worked one way and in some another; and that some of them,through a surprise of joy, would burst into tears, others be starkmad, and others immediately faint. Well, let them get the ship how they would, we came honestly byher, as we thought, though we did not, I confess, examine intothings so exactly as we ought; for we never inquired anything ofthe seamen, who would certainly have faltered in their account, andcontradicted one another. Somehow or other we should have hadreason to have suspected, them; but the man showed us a bill ofsale for the ship, to one Emanuel Clostershoven, or some such name,for I suppose it was all a forgery, and called himself by thatname, and we could not contradict him: and withal, having nosuspicion of the thing, we went through with our bargain. Wepicked up some more English sailors here after this, and someDutch, and now we resolved on a second voyage to the south-east forcloves, &c. - that is to say, among the Philippine and Malaccaisles. In short, not to fill up this part of my story with trifleswhen what is to come is so remarkable, I spent, from first to last,six years in this country, trading from port to port, backward and
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