When she was in the water, though she was so big, it amazed me to see with what dexterity and how swift my man Friday could manage her, turn her, and paddle her along.
Toen de sloep te water was, zag ik met genoegen hoe vlug en behendig Vrijdag haar, in weêrwil van hare grootte, kon behandelen, doen voortgaan en wenden.