There were also, indeed, several thick watch-coats of the seamen’s which were left, but they were too hot to wear; and though it is true that the weather was so violently hot that there was no need of clothes, yet I could not go quite naked—no, though I had been inclined to it, which I was not—nor could I abide the thought of it, though I was alone.
Valójában a nagy hőség miatt nem is lett volna szükség ruhákra. Kísérletet is tettem rá, hogy meztelenül járjak-keljek, de nem bírtam sokáig, mert bár rajtam kívül senki sem volt a szigeten, a meztelenségem gondolatát sem tudtam elviselni.