I also showed them the gold and the picture (также я показал им золото и портрет) the Emperor of Blefuscu had given me (которые мне дал/подарил император Блефуску). I gave the captain a present of four hundred sprugs
(я вручил капитану четыреста спругов: «дал подарок в виде…») and promised to give him a present of a pregnant cow and sheep (и обещал подарить ему стельную корову и овцу;gold [gqVld], present ['prez(q)nt], cow [kaV]
I also showed them the gold and the picture the Emperor of Blefuscu had given me. I gave the captain a present of four hundred sprugs
and promised to give him a present of a pregnant cow and sheep when we arrived in England.We arrived in England on April 13th, 1702 (мы прибыли в Англию 13 апреля 1702 года). I put my cattle to graze on a bowling green at Greenwich (я пустил свой скот попастись на лужайке для игры в шары в Гринвиче;
April ['eIprql], Greenwich ['grInIG,'grenIG], biscuit ['bIskIt]
We arrived in England on April 13th, 1702. I put my cattle to graze on a bowling green at Greenwich, where they fed heartily on the fine grass. I couldn't have kept them alive on such a long voyage if the captain hadn't given me some of his biscuits, which, mixed with water, was their best food.
For the short time I stayed in England (за /то/ короткое время, что я оставался/пробыл в Англии) I made a good profit (я собрал значительную сумму денег;
profit ['prOfIt], sold [sqVld], especially [I'speS(q)lI]
For the short time I stayed in England I made a good profit showing my cattle. I sold them for six hundred pounds before beginning my second voyage. The breed has increased since my return, especially the sheep. I hope their fine fleece will improve the wool business in this country.
I stayed with my wife and children for two months (я провел с женой и детьми два месяца). My desire to see foreign countries (мое страстное желание видеть чужие страны) wouldn't allow me to stay any longer (не позволяло мне остаться дольше). I bought a nice house at Redriff for my family (я купил для семьи хороший дом в Редрифе;
desire [dI'zaIq], foreign ['fOrIn], bought [bLt]
I stayed with my wife and children for two months. My desire to see foreign countries wouldn't allow me to stay any longer. I bought a nice house at Redriff for my family and left a large sum of money with my wife.