Now, Jack thought that the little fish might perhaps have been carried up in a water-spout, and so sent down again in a shower of rain.

But we could not be certain as to this point; yet we thought it likely.
During these delightful fishing and boating excursions we caught a good many eels, which we found to be very good to eat.

We also found turtles among the coral rocks, and made excellent soup in our iron kettle.
Moreover, we discovered many shrimps and prawns, so that we had no lack of variety in our food; and, indeed, we never passed a week without making some new and interesting discovery of some sort or other, either on the land or in the sea..