from Leyden , I was recommendedrecommendby my good master , Mr. Bates , to be surgeon to the Swallow , Captain Abraham Pannel , commander ; with whom I continued three years and a half , making a voyage or two into the Levant , and some other parts .
Please tell your moral husband that I tooktakehis words deeply to heart , and that ever since my returnreturnto Worcester I have been spending one afternoon a week reading poetry with the inmates of the Female Inebriate Asylum .
I ' never told my love ' vocally ; still , if looks have language , the merest idiot might have guessed I was over head and ears : she understood me at last , and lookedlooka returnreturn-- the sweetest of all imaginable looks .