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Chapter 14
EvenI,whohadthetidegoingoutandinbeforemeinthebay,andevenwatchedfortheebbs,thebettertogetmyshellfish—evenI(Isay)ifIhadsatdowntothink,insteadofragingatmyfate,musthavesoonguessedthesecret,andgotfree.Itwasnowonderthefishershadnotunderstoodme.Thewonderwasratherthattheyhadeverguessedmypitifulillusion,andtakenthetroubletocomeback.Ihadstarvedwithcoldandhungeronthatislandforcloseupononehundredhours.Butforthefishers,Imighthaveleftmybonesthere,inpurefolly.Andevenasitwas,Ihadpaidforitprettydear,notonlyinpastsufferings,butinmypresentcase;beingclothedlikeabeggar-man,scarceabletowalk,andingreatpainofmysorethroat.
Ihaveseenwickedmenandfools,agreatmanyofboth;andIbelievetheybothgetpaidintheend;butthefoolsfirst.
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