[874] See note 3 in the preceding page. [↑]
[875] The almost instantaneous effect of a change of diet, and particularly of the use of fresh vegetables, in the cure of scurvy, has been noticed on numerous occasions. [↑]
[876] Patientie was ons voorlandt—lit. patience was our fore-land, that is to say, what we had constantly before us. [↑]
[877] Want wy haddent al overgheset ende adieu gheseyt—for we had quite crossed over and bidden it adieu. [↑]
[879] Ende royden also deurt ys heen—and thus rowed forward through the ice. [↑]