The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: Of York, Mariner. Who Lived Eight & Twenty Years All Alone in an Uninhabited Island on the Coast of America, Near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; ... Written by Himself. ... |
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... cut dow the fprit - fail yard , and the mizen - yard , and every thing I could make a large raft , I loaded it with all the heavy goods , and can away . " See page 69 . A 2 SUBJEC 1 I 1 SUBJECT OF PLATE V. Robinfon Crufoe at.
... cut dow the fprit - fail yard , and the mizen - yard , and every thing I could make a large raft , I loaded it with all the heavy goods , and can away . " See page 69 . A 2 SUBJEC 1 I 1 SUBJECT OF PLATE V. Robinfon Crufoe at.
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... break it down , so I to work again , and Friday and I , in about two hours time , ma a very handsome tent , covered with old fails , and above th with boughs of trees . " See page 304 . VOL II . PLATE X. Title to Vol . II A 3 VO PLATE S.
... break it down , so I to work again , and Friday and I , in about two hours time , ma a very handsome tent , covered with old fails , and above th with boughs of trees . " See page 304 . VOL II . PLATE X. Title to Vol . II A 3 VO PLATE S.
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... fail out before the wind . Towards evening the mate and boatswain begged the master of our fhip to let them cut away the fore- maft , which he was very unwilling to but the boat- fwain protesting to him , that if he did not , the ship ...
... fail out before the wind . Towards evening the mate and boatswain begged the master of our fhip to let them cut away the fore- maft , which he was very unwilling to but the boat- fwain protesting to him , that if he did not , the ship ...
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... fail fhe could make . crowded alfo as much canvas as our yards would fpread , or our mafts carry , to have got clear ; but finding the pirate gained upon us , and would cer- tainly come up with us in a few hours , we prepared We to to ...
... fail fhe could make . crowded alfo as much canvas as our yards would fpread , or our mafts carry , to have got clear ; but finding the pirate gained upon us , and would cer- tainly come up with us in a few hours , we prepared We to to ...
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... to ftand and work the fails ; fhe failed with that we call a fhoulder of mutton fail ; and the boom gibed over the top of the cabin , which lay very fnug and low , C 4 and and had in it room for him to lye , OF ROBINSON CRUSOE . 23.
... to ftand and work the fails ; fhe failed with that we call a fhoulder of mutton fail ; and the boom gibed over the top of the cabin , which lay very fnug and low , C 4 and and had in it room for him to lye , OF ROBINSON CRUSOE . 23.
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Page 176 - I went up to a rising ground to look farther; I went up the shore, and down the shore, but it was all one; I could see no other impression but that one. I went to it again to see if there were any more, and to observe if it might not be my fancy; but there was no room for that, for there was exactly the very print of a foot, toes, heel, and every part of a foot; how it came thither I knew not, nor could in the least imagine.
Page 56 - However, upon second thoughts, I took it away, and wrapping all this in a piece of canvas, I began to think of making another raft. But while I was preparing...
Page 289 - It was remarkable, too, we had but three subjects, and they were of three different religions. My man Friday was a Protestant, his father was a Pagan and a cannibal, and the Spaniard was a Papist. However, I allowed liberty of conscience throughout my dominions.
Page 176 - It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand.
Page 179 - ... When I came to my castle, for so I think I called it ever after this, I fled into it like one pursued. Whether I went over by the ladder, as first...
Page 56 - what art thou good for? Thou art not worth to me, no, not the taking off of the ground. One of those knives is worth all this heap. I have no manner of use for thee. E'en remain where thou art and go to the bottom as a creature whose life is not worth saving.
Page 244 - ... not very easy to describe. His face was round and plump; his nose small, not flat like the Negroes', a very good mouth, thin lips, and his fine teeth well set, and white as ivory.
Page 182 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Page 241 - I could think of; and he came nearer and nearer, kneeling down every ten or twelve steps, in token of acknowledgment for my saving his life. I smiled at him, and looked pleasantly, and beckoned to him to come still nearer. At length he came close to me, and then he kneeled down again, kissed the ground, and laid his head upon the ground, and taking me by the foot, set my foot upon his head. This, it seems, was in token of swearing to be my slave for ever.
Page 45 - My raft was now strong enough to bear any reasonable weight; my next care was what to load it with and how to preserve what I laid upon it from the surf of the sea...