However, as I found there was no laying them up on heaps, and no carrying them away in a sack, but that one way they would be destroyed, and the other way they would be crushed with their own weight, I took another course; for I gathered a large quantity of the grapes, and hung upon the out-branches of the trees, that they might cure and dry in the sun; and as for the limes and lemons, I carried as many back as I could well stand under.
Más megoldáshoz folyamodtam, és a még használható fürtöket ágakra akasztgattam, hogy a napon megszárítsam. A citromokból viszont annyit szedtem össze, amennyit csak haza bírtam vinni.