Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Antelope East India Pacquet On the Pelew Isla
Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Antelope East India Pacquet On the Pelew Isla
R Morison
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The re- turn of the Engliih without a Rupack had been entirely owing to Mr Benger's hurry, who would not delay hip- depar- ture a little till things were prepared. He repeaced what has been formerly mentioned, THE ANTELOPE. eritioned, as their reafon for putting the prifoners to death, being a matter not of choice but neceflky ; at the fame time, he agreed to put the prifoners in- to Captain Wilfon's hand to be treated as he fhould think fit ; but what prin- cipally diflreft him was the idea th...at his brother fhould have been repi efented as expecting homage from the Englifh 5 this he reprobated as an infamous falfe- hood. It afterwards appeared that the Malay had been confined fome time for his ingenuity in this lie. This good man's reafoning had a very fatisfadlory effect, and Captain Wilfon having firft confulced with his officers, agreed to grant their requeft, only limiting the n iiiiber of men from fifteen to ten, as more could not be fpared from the work. Matters being thus agreeably con- cluded, they iat dowa to fupper with great 106 ' SHIPWRECK OF great pleafure ; after which Raa Kook told Mr Sharp he had now a requeft to make to him, which he hoped he would grant him ; and that was, to go along with him to Pelew, to infpect his fon's foot, which was very dangeroufly hurt by a fpear, which having funk deep in- to the foot was broke off in attempting to pull it out ; and the barb of the fpear having got in among the fmall bones, they could not extract it.
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