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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... Fire on my side of the Island - My horror on beholding the dis- mal work they were about - I determine on the destruc- tion of the next Party at all risks - A Ship lost off the Island - Go on board the Wreck , which I discern to be ...
... Fire on my side of the Island - My horror on beholding the dis- mal work they were about - I determine on the destruc- tion of the next Party at all risks - A Ship lost off the Island - Go on board the Wreck , which I discern to be ...
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... fire upon the Wretches , and save the life of a poor Spaniard - List of the Killed and Wounded - Discover a poor Indian bound in one of the Canoes , who turns out to be Friday's Father ........ 75 CHAP . V. I learn from the Spaniard ...
... fire upon the Wretches , and save the life of a poor Spaniard - List of the Killed and Wounded - Discover a poor Indian bound in one of the Canoes , who turns out to be Friday's Father ........ 75 CHAP . V. I learn from the Spaniard ...
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... Fire on my side of the Island - My horror on beholding the dismal Work they were about — I determine on the destruction of the next Party , at all risks - A Ship lost off the Island - Go on board the Wreck , which I discern to be ...
... Fire on my side of the Island - My horror on beholding the dismal Work they were about — I determine on the destruction of the next Party , at all risks - A Ship lost off the Island - Go on board the Wreck , which I discern to be ...
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... fire upon the shore , at a distance from me of about two miles , towards the end of the island , where I had observed some savages had been , as before ; but not on the other side ; but , to my great affliction , it was on my side of ...
... fire upon the shore , at a distance from me of about two miles , towards the end of the island , where I had observed some savages had been , as before ; but not on the other side ; but , to my great affliction , it was on my side of ...
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... fire they had made ; not to warm them , for they had no need of that , the weather being extreme hot ; but , as I supposed , to dress some of their barbarous diet of human flesh which they had brought with them , whether alive or dead I ...
... fire they had made ; not to warm them , for they had no need of that , the weather being extreme hot ; but , as I supposed , to dress some of their barbarous diet of human flesh which they had brought with them , whether alive or dead I ...
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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.