He often builds his largest men of war, whereof some are nine feet long, in the woods where the timber grows, and has them carried on these engines three or four hundred yards to the sea.

他经常在木材生长的树林中建造他最大的战车，其中一些有九英尺长，并让这些引擎将它们运到三四百码外的海中。

But I could not see how this could be done in their country, where the smallest wherry was equal to a first-rate man of war among us; and such a boat as I could manage would never live in any of their rivers.

但我看不出在他们的国家怎么能做到这一点，在我们国家，最小的渡轮就等于我们中一流的战士；我能驾驭的这样一艘船永远不会在他们的任何河流中生活。