English, 13.10.2019 16:30 ashley24109

The passage, "we . . had great work to set [the barge] afloat, as our condition was such that much lighter things would have given us trouble" indicates that
a. the men were so weak that even something lighter than a barge would have been difficult to manage.
b. the barge was much lighter than other things that might have given the men trouble.
c. the men had a hard time getting the barge afloat because the natives were giving them trouble.

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