The household Robinson Crusoe. The life and ... adventures of Robinson Crusoe, written by himself, illustr. with engr. by K. Halswelle1871 |
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... gave employment to upwards of a hundred poor workmen , and where , among the rough and daring men who frequented the banks of the great river , he probably gathered much of that nautical knowledge and information about strange countries ...
... gave employment to upwards of a hundred poor workmen , and where , among the rough and daring men who frequented the banks of the great river , he probably gathered much of that nautical knowledge and information about strange countries ...
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... gave birth to the " Life , Adventures , and Pyracies of the famous Captain Singleton ; " * a book which is perfectly wonderful in the minute knowledge it displays of the geography of Central Africa , and the manner in which it ...
... gave birth to the " Life , Adventures , and Pyracies of the famous Captain Singleton ; " * a book which is perfectly wonderful in the minute knowledge it displays of the geography of Central Africa , and the manner in which it ...
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... feet by 4 feet . The pillar bears the following inscrip- Author of ' Robinson Crusoe . ' " ] THE Life and Adventures OF ROBINSON CRUSOE . An isle. TOMB OF DE FOE IN BUNHILL FIELDS . MY FATHER GAVE ME SERIOUS AND EXCELLENT COUNSEL . "
... feet by 4 feet . The pillar bears the following inscrip- Author of ' Robinson Crusoe . ' " ] THE Life and Adventures OF ROBINSON CRUSOE . An isle. TOMB OF DE FOE IN BUNHILL FIELDS . MY FATHER GAVE ME SERIOUS AND EXCELLENT COUNSEL . "
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... gave his testimony to this as the just standard of true felicity , when he prayed to have neither poverty nor riches . He bid me observe it , and I should always find that the calami- ties of life were shared among the upper and lower ...
... gave his testimony to this as the just standard of true felicity , when he prayed to have neither poverty nor riches . He bid me observe it , and I should always find that the calami- ties of life were shared among the upper and lower ...
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... gave Xury a piece of rusk - bread to eat , and a dram out of our patron's case of bottles which I mentioned before ; and we hauled in the boat as near the shore as we thought was proper , and so waded on shore , carrying nothing but our ...
... gave Xury a piece of rusk - bread to eat , and a dram out of our patron's case of bottles which I mentioned before ; and we hauled in the boat as near the shore as we thought was proper , and so waded on shore , carrying nothing but our ...
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Page 202 - 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 51 - I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen who settled first at Hull.
Page 252 - 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.
Page 203 - 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 contrived, or went in at the hole in the rock, which I called a door, I cannot remember: no, nor could I remember the next morning; for never frighted hare fled to cover, or fox to earth, with more terror of mind than I to this retreat.
Page 284 - Secondly, my people were perfectly subjected, — I was absolute lord and lawgiver; they all owed their lives to me, and were ready to lay down their lives, if there had been occasion of it, for me.
Page 52 - He got a good estate by merchandise, and, leaving off his trade, lived afterwards 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, we are now called, nay, we call ourselves, and write our name, Crusoe ; and so my companions always called me.
Page 356 - ... 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 a wearisome life, and a wearisome life the only occasion of daily bread.
Page 119 - 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.