The Life and Strange Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, MarinerHoughton Mifflin, 1895 - 389 pages |
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... lived Commonwealth under Cromwell came to an end at the time of Defoe's birth , but though the Stuart family returned to the throne , bringing with it a more or less open friendliness with the Church of Rome , the Protestant faith was ...
... lived Commonwealth under Cromwell came to an end at the time of Defoe's birth , but though the Stuart family returned to the throne , bringing with it a more or less open friendliness with the Church of Rome , the Protestant faith was ...
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... lived during this period in a society which was full of intrigue , of plot and counterplot , and with his brilliant , restless mind , and his one occupation as a writer , he was entangled in a mesh of truth and falsehood which makes it ...
... lived during this period in a society which was full of intrigue , of plot and counterplot , and with his brilliant , restless mind , and his one occupation as a writer , he was entangled in a mesh of truth and falsehood which makes it ...
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... lived at Tooting ; that a visit to the other side of the island indicates a journey to Scotland ; that the arri- val of the savages represents the troubles in which Defoe was involved after the trial of Sacheverell ; and that Friday was ...
... lived at Tooting ; that a visit to the other side of the island indicates a journey to Scotland ; that the arri- val of the savages represents the troubles in which Defoe was involved after the trial of Sacheverell ; and that Friday was ...
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... lived eight and twenty years all alone , on an uninhabited Island on the coast of America , near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque ; having been cast on shore by shipwreck , wherein all the men perished but himself . With an ...
... lived eight and twenty years all alone , on an uninhabited Island on the coast of America , near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque ; having been cast on shore by shipwreck , wherein all the men perished but himself . With an ...
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... lived afterward at York , from whence he had married my mother , whose relations were named Robinson , a very good family in that country , and from whom I was called Robinson Kreutznaer ; but by the usual corruption of words in England ...
... lived afterward at York , from whence he had married my mother , whose relations were named Robinson , a very good family in that country , and from whom I was called Robinson Kreutznaer ; but by the usual corruption of words in England ...
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Page 308 - 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 117 - I burnt some upon a pan of coals, and held my nose close over the smoke of it, as long as I could bear it, as well for the heat, as almost for suffocation. In the interval of this operation, I took up the Bible, and began to read, but my head was too much disturbed with the tobacco to bear reading, at least that time; only having opened the book casually, the first words that occurred to me were these, 'Call on Me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver, and thou shalt glorify Me.
Page 199 - Call upon Me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver, and thou shalt glorify Me." Upon this, rising cheerfully out of my bed, my heart was not only comforted, but I was guided and encouraged to pray earnestly to God for deliverance. When I had done praying, I took up my Bible, and opening it to read, the first words that presented to me were,
Page xix - Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: Who lived Eight and Twenty Years, all alone in an uninhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. With An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates. Written by Himself.
Page 65 - My next work was to view the country, and seek a proper place for my habitation, and where to stow my goods, to secure them from whatever might happen; where I was I yet knew not, whether on the continent, or on an island, whether inhabited or not inhabited, whether in danger of wild beasts or...
Page 262 - ... 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 195 - 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 85 - I had never handled a tool in my life; and yet in time, by labour, application, and contrivance, I found at last that I wanted nothing but I could have made it, especially if I had had tools.
Page 43 - In this manner I used to look upon my condition with the utmost regret. I had nobody to converse with, but now and then this neighbour ; no work to be done, but by the labour of my hands ; and I used to say, I lived just like a man cast away upon some desolate island, that had nobody there but himself.
Page 172 - THUS I lived mighty comfortably, my mind being entirely composed by resigning to the will of God, and throwing myself wholly upon the disposal of His providence.