88 THE SHIPWRECKED SAILOR things. See now, thou shalt pass one month
after another, until thou shalt be four months in this isle. Then a ship shall come from thy land with sailors, and thou shalt leave with them and go to thy country, and thou shalt die in thy
town. '"Converse is
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pleasing, and he who tastes of it passes over his misery.
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