I found Friday had still a hankering stomach after some of the flesh, and was still a cannibal in his nature; but I showed so much abhorrence at the very thoughts of it, and at the least appearance of it, that he durst not discover it: for I had, by some means, let him know that I would kill him if he offered it.
Ma io gli mostrai tanto orrore al solo pensiero di questo atto, ch’egli non si ardì punto di palesare il suo desiderio. Chè io avea trovato modo di fargli intendere, ch’io l’ucciderei se lo vedessi tentare un’azione così fatta.