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Wysłany: Sob 15:54, 26 Lut 2011 Temat postu: sparkle boots|On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Publis |
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ng you the Produce of them, God willing, at my Return; but since human Affairs are all subject to Changes and Disasters, I would have you give Orders but for One Hundred Pounds Sterl. which you say is Half your Stock, and let the Hazard be run for the first; so that if it come safe, you may order the rest the same Way; and if it miscarry, you may have the other Half to have Recourse to for your Supply.
This was so wholesom Advice, and look'd so friendly, that I could not but be convinc'd it was the best Course I could take; so I accordingly prepared Letters to the Gentle-woman with whom I had left my Money, and a Procuration to the Portuguese Captain,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], as he desired.
I wrote the English Captain's Widow a full Account of all my Adventures, my Slavery,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Escape, and how I had met with the Portugal Captain at Sea, the Humanity of his Behaviour, and in what Condition I was now in, with all other necessary Directions for my Supply; and when this honest Captain came to Lisbon, he found means by some of the English Merchants there, to send over not the Order only, but a full Account of my Story to a Merchant at London, who represented it effectually to her; whereupon, she not only delivered the Money,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], but out of her own Pocket sent the Portugal Cyilai:
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