The Life and Aventures of Robinson Crusoe: To which is Prefixed a Biographical Memoir of Daniel De Foe, Volume 2James Ballantyne, 1810 |
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... Englishmen to the Spaniards - They are disarmed and brought to or- der - A great body of Savages land upon the Island- They turn out to be two adverse Nations met there by chance - A bloody Battle betwixt them - Several of the ...
... Englishmen to the Spaniards - They are disarmed and brought to or- der - A great body of Savages land upon the Island- They turn out to be two adverse Nations met there by chance - A bloody Battle betwixt them - Several of the ...
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... Englishmen , at least most of them ; one or two I thought were Dutch , but it did not prove There were in all eleven men , whereof three of them I found were unarmed , and ( as I thought ) bound ; and when the first four or five of them ...
... Englishmen , at least most of them ; one or two I thought were Dutch , but it did not prove There were in all eleven men , whereof three of them I found were unarmed , and ( as I thought ) bound ; and when the first four or five of them ...
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... Englishmen , they did nothing but ramble about the island , shoot parrots , and catch tortoises , and when they came home at night , the Spaniards provided their suppers for them . The Spaniards would have been satisfied with this ...
... Englishmen , they did nothing but ramble about the island , shoot parrots , and catch tortoises , and when they came home at night , the Spaniards provided their suppers for them . The Spaniards would have been satisfied with this ...
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... , and came to the place , and called the Englishmen by their names , telling a Spaniard that answered , that they wanted to speak with them . CHAP . XI . Narrative continued - Insolence of three 264 THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
... , and came to the place , and called the Englishmen by their names , telling a Spaniard that answered , that they wanted to speak with them . CHAP . XI . Narrative continued - Insolence of three 264 THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
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... Englishmen , whom , for distinction , I call the honest men ; and he had made a sad complaint to the Spaniards , of the barbarous usage they had met with from their three countrymen , and how they had ruined their plantation , and ...
... Englishmen , whom , for distinction , I call the honest men ; and he had made a sad complaint to the Spaniards , of the barbarous usage they had met with from their three countrymen , and how they had ruined their plantation , and ...
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Page 42 - His hair was long and black, not curled like wool; his forehead very high and large, and a great vivacity and sparkling sharpness in his eyes. The colour of his skin was not quite black, but very tawny; and yet not of an ugly yellow nauseous tawny, as the Brazilians and Virginians, and other natives of America are; but of a bright kind of a dun olive colour, that had in it something very agreeable, though not very easy to describe. His face was round and plump; his nose small, not flat like the negroes;...
Page 211 - ... and the men of labour spent their strength in daily strugglings for bread to maintain the vital strength they laboured with ; so living in a daily circulation of sorrow, living but to work, and working but to live, as if daily bread were the only end of wearisome life, and a wearisome life the only occasion of daily bread.
Page 43 - I was very well pleased with him. In a little time I began to speak to him, and teach him to speak to me ; and first, I made him know his name should be Friday, which was the day I saved his life ; and I called him so for the memory of the time; I likewise taught him to say Master, and then let him know that was to be my name ; I likewise taught him to say Yes and No, and to know the meaning of them.