So they sounded and found twenty fathoms; a little farther on they sounded again and found fifteen fathoms.
not to many peoples of foreign speech and a hard language, whose words you cannot understand. Surely, if I sent you to such, they would listen to you.
When the fourteenth night had come, as we were drifting across the sea of Adria, about midnight the sailors suspected that they were nearing land.
And fearing that we might run on the rocks, they let out four anchors from the stern, and prayed for day to come.