When this was done I stuck all the ground without my wall, for a great length every way, as full with stakes or sticks of the osier-like wood, which I found so apt to grow, as they could well stand; insomuch that I believe I might set in near twenty thousand of them, leaving a pretty large space between them and my wall, that I might have room to see an enemy, and they might have no shelter from the young trees, if they attempted to approach my outer wall.
Ezekről tudtam, hogy gyorsan növekednek. Erődítményem és a faültetvény között szabadon hagytam egy nagy teret, ahová ha ellenség lépett volna, rögtön észreveszem.