Palm Tree
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共 28 段- That my uncle's mind was firmly made up was plain to us next
- During this time the captain and I lodged in a hut obligingl
- As for the seamen, they were by the captain's orders immedia
- And now, when we were, as I guessed, about two furlongs from
- (We knew afterwards that there were no rabbits on the island
- We had now traversed the whole of our island except the nort
- [1] This appears to have been what botanists call _Rhizophor
- "But we can't fit the staff in no time," I replied, "and we
- I tried first of all a very thin strand of a creeping plant,
- The dogs, as I have before shown, were possessed of a certai
- "Yes, and catch 'em alive oh!" says Billy, and we straightwa
- It happened that, the weather having been dry for a good whi
- I had noticed for some time that the floor of the tunnel was
- Now that our heavy labours in building our hut and securing
- I said it was true that Billy had suffered more mishaps than
- We were much disappointed when we found that as soon as the
- We had been so intent upon the canoes that were speeding to
- They had eat such a monstrous supper that they were fit afte
- I think I have already shown that Billy was always a good de
- "For why?" says he. "Why, they know we've been here these e
- Here Wabberley cried out in terror that the savages were com
- Accordingly, in the deep time of night Billy and I clambered
- We spent the whole of that day in conveying stores down to o
- We were, I assure you, mighty weary of our life before the d
- All this time the men had been looking on in a dazed and sil
- Next morning we began this work, Billy and I, taking the men
- When the vessel was painted there was still the naming of he
- I found my uncle sitting in his great chair, with his leg st