Eben Ezer Or a Small Monument of Great Mercy Electronic Resource Appearing
Eben Ezer Or a Small Monument of Great Mercy Electronic Resource Appearing
William Okeley
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Our Number was Small, our Work was Great, we could not afford one Idle Hand, not one Idle Finger : Four of the Company continually wrought at the Oars; and indeed we wrought for our Lives, and then \ fhall not need to fay how we wrought : But this I (Isatt fay, I can truly fay it, 1 never faw ftrengih fo slrained, nor the utmoll of what Nature could do for Life and Liberty, exerted fo much in all my Life. The Employment of the fifth Man was more eafie, but no lefs neceffary, which was to free t...he Boat of that Water, which by Degrees lcak't through our Canvas. We Labour'd the harder thu Night, bccau\c we would eladly be out of the Ken of our Old & ; Mailers 1 ■ c8 A Small Monument Matters by Day ; but when Day appear'd, wc were yet within fight of thcirShips, that lay in the Haven, and Road, and off the Land : But our \ Boat being fmall, and lying clofe, and fnug up- on the Sea, cither was not at ail Difcovcrcd, or clfe fecmed fomething that was not worth the taking up: A little hope in the mid/I of great Fears, made us double, and redouble our Di- ligence; wetugg'd at the Oars like thofe who ii arc Chain' d to the G allies, becaufe we had no „ mind to be Slaves to our Old Patrones in their G allies.
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