The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 7Bell & Daldy, 1868 |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-5 sur 100
Page xviii
... , with enlarged and sound views on the causes of po- verty , and on the employment of the poor . In the intervals of these and other occupations , for it should be observed that he had been sent in 1705 by Harley on a second xviii.
... , with enlarged and sound views on the causes of po- verty , and on the employment of the poor . In the intervals of these and other occupations , for it should be observed that he had been sent in 1705 by Harley on a second xviii.
Page 18
... poor boy was ready to die with fear , and begged of me not to go on shore till day . Well , Xury , said I , then I will not ; but it may be , we may see men by day , who will be as bad to us as those lions . Then we may give them the ...
... poor boy was ready to die with fear , and begged of me not to go on shore till day . Well , Xury , said I , then I will not ; but it may be , we may see men by day , who will be as bad to us as those lions . Then we may give them the ...
Page 19
... poor Xury came with , was to tell me he had found good water , and seen no wild mans . But we found afterwards that we need not take such pains for water ; for a little higher up the creek where we were , we found the water fresh when ...
... poor Xury came with , was to tell me he had found good water , and seen no wild mans . But we found afterwards that we need not take such pains for water ; for a little higher up the creek where we were , we found the water fresh when ...
Page 25
... poor boy's liberty , who had assisted me so faithfully in procuring my own . However , when I let him know my reason , he owned it to be just , and offered me this medium , that he would give the boy an obligation to set him free in ten ...
... poor boy's liberty , who had assisted me so faithfully in procuring my own . However , when I let him know my reason , he owned it to be just , and offered me this medium , that he would give the boy an obligation to set him free in ten ...
Page 28
... poor neigh- bour , I mean in the advancement of my plantation : for the first thing I did , I bought me a Negro slave , and a European servant also ; I mean another besides that which the captain brought me from Lisbon . But as abused ...
... poor neigh- bour , I mean in the advancement of my plantation : for the first thing I did , I bought me a Negro slave , and a European servant also ; I mean another besides that which the captain brought me from Lisbon . But as abused ...
Table des matières
206 | |
214 | |
224 | |
234 | |
242 | |
249 | |
256 | |
263 | |
112 | |
119 | |
126 | |
134 | |
140 | |
155 | |
163 | |
181 | |
195 | |
291 | |
306 | |
316 | |
332 | |
350 | |
358 | |
373 | |
402 | |
417 | |
Expressions et termes fréquents
afterwards arms asked Atkins barley began believe boat boatswain Brazils bread brought called canoes captain carried cave Christian corn creatures danger deliverance discourse England English Englishmen Engravings father fellow fight fire five Friday gave give goats gone governor ground halberds hands head heard hundred island killed kind knew labour land leave Lisbon lived looked manner merchant mind moidores morning Muscovite muskets never night obliged observed occasion P. L. SIMMONDS perhaps pieces pinnace plantation poor Portuguese pounds sterling powder prisoners Providence resolved rest Robin Crusoe Robinson Crusoe sail savages seems ship ship's shore shot side soon Spaniards stood supercargo surprised Tartars tell things thither thought told Tonquin took tree vols voyage wanted wife WILLIAM HAZLITT wind wood word Xury
Fréquemment cités
Page 184 - My island was now peopled, and I thought myself very rich in subjects ; and it was a merry reflection, which I frequently made, how like a king I looked.
Page 34 - I walked about on the shore, lifting up my hands, and my whole being, as I may say, wrapt up in the contemplation of my deliverance, making a thousand gestures and motions which I cannot describe, reflecting upon all my comrades that were drowned, and that there should not be one soul...
Page 43 - 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 112 - It would have made a Stoic smile to have seen me and my little family sit down to dinner. There was my Majesty, the prince and lord of the whole island. I had the lives of all my subjects at my absolute command — I could hang, draw, give liberty, and take it away; and no rebels among all my subjects.
Page 157 - ... 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 as white as ivory.
Page 117 - 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 on the sand.
Page 155 - 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 forever.
Page 117 - I came home to my fortification, not feeling, as we say, the ground I went on, but terrified to the last degree, looking behind me at every two or three steps, mistaking every bush - - \ tree, and fancying every stump at a distance to be a man.