This however I knew not，and therefore was under continual Apprehensions for a good while，and kept always upon my Guard，me and all my Army；for as we were now four of us，I would have ventur'd upon a hundred of them fairly in the open Field at any Time.
In a little Time，however，no more Canoes appearing，the Fear of their Coming wore off，and I began to take my former Thoughts of a Voyage to the Main into Consideration，being likewise assur'd by Friday's Father，that I might depend upon good Usage from their Nation on his Account，if I would go.