he ſaw moſt fit to eat; having refreſhed himſelf with it, and after a good hearty Swig out of one of the Bottles of Ale, gathered all the Remainder carefully up, and putting it between the Bread which he broke in two Pieces, put it in his Pockets, and in the Lappets of his Coat, as he did alſo the Drink and Rum; and made what haſte he could to return to the Place of his Concealment, leſt thoſe who had leſt this Proviſion ſhould come back in ſearch of it; but he need not have been in any Apprehenſion, the Terror they were in would not have ſuffer'd them to have thought on what they had leſt behind, tho' it had been an equal Quantity of Gold.
Being thus recruited, he was enabled to ſuſtain Life for ſeveral Days, in which Time he ſpied an Iriſh Ship coming into: the Harbour, to whom repairing, he was kindly entertained, and went with them to Ireland; whence, after having continued ſome time, he embarked for England, having compounded his Debts; and makes his Friends frequently merry with a Repetition of this Adventure in the Iſle of Man.
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