A Yankee Crusoe Or the Golden Treasure of the Virgin Islands
A Yankee Crusoe Or the Golden Treasure of the Virgin Islands
Allan Eric
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There was much to do, now that I was settled down at home. I dug up the yams in front of the 142 A YANKEE CRUSOE. 143 stockade-gate and stored them in the house for future use. Then I carried out the couch and made a new one of fresh branches and grass, more comfortable than the first had been. I also made two fire-places, mere enclosures for keeping the coals in place. These consisted of circular enclosures of stones brought from the stream, each about three feet in diameter and one foot high,... one being in a corner of the house for use during rainy weather, and the other in the enclosure of the stockade, near the gate. My next thought was to plant yams by the trunks of all the trees near the house. This would furnish me an inexhaustible supply, and of a superior quality, as the vines would have plenty of chance to climb, up and around the tree trunks. One day while walking through the bush in search of pigeons, having succeeded in killing 144 A YANKEE CRUSOE. two, I came across several cocoanut palms of much smaller size than any I had yet seen.
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