Pages+225-240

Further Improvements (Pages 225-240) These notes are provided by Parker:

“New Improvements” pages 225 - 240

Key Points:


 * Rested for a year doing things near his home.
 * During this time, he made pots, a tobacco pipe, and baskets.
 * Ammunition supply got low.
 * Captured many goats to have a goat farm and naturally grow food.
 * Goat farm gave him flesh and milk.
 * Gave a sketch of himself/described his clothing and person.
 * Went on a journey to understand the currents
 * Described his house/living area.

Vocabulary:


 * wickerware – baskets or anything of the like
 * flay - to strip off the skin
 * e'en - even
 * herbage - non-wood-ish vegetation
 * ebb - the flowing back of the tide
 * periangua – a canoe
 * squab - a couch