ArticleField.comInternet's Fastest Growing Free Content Article DirectoryWhen I came to Lisbon, I found out by Enquiry, and to my particular Satisfaction, my old Friend the Captain of the Ship, who first took me up at Sea, off of the Shore of Africk: He was now grown old, and had left off the Sea, having put his Son, who was far from […]
I went down afterwards into Yorkshire; but my Father was dead, and my Mother, and all the Family extinct, except that I found two Sisters, and two of the Children of one of my Brothers; and as I had been long ago given over for dead, there had been no Provision made for me; so […]
Upon this the Captain pretended to have no Power without me; But after some Difficulty, and after their solemn Promises off Amendment, they were taken on Board, and were some time after soundly whipp’d and pickl’d; after which, they prov’d very honest and quiet Fellows. Some time after this, the Boat was order’d on Shore, […]
When they had all declar’d their Willingness to stay, I then told them, I would let them into the Story of my living there, and put them into the Way of making it easy to them: Accordingly I gave them the whole History of the Place, and of my coming to it; shew’d them my […]
They seem’d very thankful for it, said they would much rather venture to stay there, than to be carry’d to England to be hang’d; so I left it on that Issue. However, the Captain seem’d to make some Difficulty of it, as if he durst not leave them there: Upon this I seem’d a little […]
