Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 221
sey before midnight, it was necessary to start in the morning. Although pressed by hunger, Gilliatt began by stripping himself, the only means of getting warmth. His clothing was saturated by the storm, but the rain had washed out the sea-water, which rendered it possible to dry them. He kept… … A Struggle with a Devil-Fish 191 He had recourse to his knife, which he was carefulto sharpen, and to keep always in good condition; andhe detached ,from the rock a few limpets, similar inkind to the donisses of the Mediterranean. It is wellknown that these are eaten raw; but after so manylabors,…
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