[234] Such statements.
[235] For "so that," substitute "so."
[236] How.
[237] It was not known in Defoe's time that minute disease germs may be carried along by a current of air.
[238] Affected with scurvy.
[239] "Which," as applied to persons, is a good Old English idiom, and was in common use as late as 1711 (see Spectator No. 78; and Matt. vi. 9, version of 1611).
[240] Flung to.
[241] Changed their garments.
[242] Supply "I heard."
[243] At.