In a little time, however, no more canoes appearing, the fear of their coming wore off; and I began to take my former thoughts of a voyage to the main into consideration; being likewise assured by Friday’s father that I might depend upon good usage from their nation, on his account, if I would go.
Cependant, un certain laps de temps s'étant écoulé sans qu'aucun canot reparût, ma crainte de leur venue se dissipa, et je commençai à me remettre en tête mes premières idées de voyage à la terre ferme, le père de Vendredi m'assurant que je pouvais compter sur les bons traitement qu'à sa considération je recevrais de sa nation, si j'y allais.