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　　The first thing they did was to cause the old Indian, Friday'sfather, to go in, and see first if he knew any of them, and then ifhe understood any of their speech. As soon as the old man came in,he looked seriously at them, but knew none of them; neither couldany of them understand a word he said, or a sign he could make,except one of the women. However, this was enough to answer theend, which was to satisfy them that the men into whose hands theywere fallen were Christians; that they abhorred eating men orwomen; and that they might be sure they would not be killed. Assoon as they were assured of this, they discovered such a joy, andby such awkward gestures, several ways, as is hard to describe; forit seems they were of several nations. The woman who was theirinterpreter was bid, in the next place, to ask them if they werewilling to be servants, and to work for the men who had broughtthem away, to save their lives; at which they all fell a-dancing;and presently one fell to taking up this, and another th

　　But my sage counsellor was gone; I was like a ship without a pilot,that could only run afore the wind. My thoughts ran all away againinto the old affair; my head was quite turned with the whimsies offoreign adventures; and all the pleasant, innocent amusements of myfarm, my garden, my cattle, and my family, which before entirelypossessed me, were nothing to me, had no relish, and were likemusic to one that has no ear, or food to one that has no taste. Ina word, I resolved to leave off housekeeping, let my farm, andreturn to London; and in a few months after I did so.