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help: the master however? commanded their? and unclear them to face the sea, and although several waves broke into us, unclear were unclear to weather a point of land and make a harbor. when we landed to dry our cloethes, take the water out of the canoe, and wait for the storm to cease. I have been in much rough and boisterous unclear then? on the lakes but never have I experienced so much danger as in the present instance; for it was only by the greatest exertion that the canoe did not fill or go to shore + to atoms. I calculated that she was most likely to fail against the storm, and made my decision how to act: observing a mast and spar, I at first thought of seizing them in case of necesity, but finally was rather disposed to take my chance by swimming , apprehending the greatest danger in this case for my boots. with? those that should survive unclear did to save what we could and take our course to reach the settlement of green bay - now distant about a hundred + fifty miles as the coast ran. the master watched every wave and when a large one approached , he called out dourmint? (softly) and then the crew stopped their headway, to let our boat ride more lightly on the surge. By such attention and exertion we we were enabled to save ourselves and our vessel. This day has been a striking example of the changing scenes and unclear of life. In the morning, all was calm + sunshine: a few hours after and we were all in the utmost danger of perishing. How often has my life been preserved from the very jaws of death, and yet I am in the land of the living. How much do I owe to my heavenly benefactor, the creator of the heavens + the earth for this day, again have I been preserved form perishing. we are now encompassed? in a grove of lofty pines, and are