The household Robinson Crusoe. The life and ... adventures of Robinson Crusoe, written by himself, illustr. with engr. by K. Halswelle1871 |
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... goats ; and the cloth- ing made out of their skins . All the rest he owed to his own fertile and inventive genius . For it is invention that is the character- istic of the book rather than imagina- tion . There is more imagination shown ...
... goats ; and the cloth- ing made out of their skins . All the rest he owed to his own fertile and inventive genius . For it is invention that is the character- istic of the book rather than imagina- tion . There is more imagination shown ...
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... goats , and sowing corn , and of avoiding audacious cannibals . This task De Foe performs with unequalled spirit and vivacity . In his first dis- covery of a new art he shows the freshness so often conspicuous in first novels . The ...
... goats , and sowing corn , and of avoiding audacious cannibals . This task De Foe performs with unequalled spirit and vivacity . In his first dis- covery of a new art he shows the freshness so often conspicuous in first novels . The ...
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... goats by running on foot ; and he had acquired the exceedingly difficult art of making fire by rubbing two sticks . In other words , his whole mind was absorbed in pro- viding a few physical necessities , and he was rapidly becoming a ...
... goats by running on foot ; and he had acquired the exceedingly difficult art of making fire by rubbing two sticks . In other words , his whole mind was absorbed in pro- viding a few physical necessities , and he was rapidly becoming a ...
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... goat skins ; is terrified at the savages ; and rejoices in his jurisdiction over the docile Friday , who , he thinks , would be better than a dog , and almost as good as a pony . He does not care a farthing about Crusoe as a separate ...
... goat skins ; is terrified at the savages ; and rejoices in his jurisdiction over the docile Friday , who , he thinks , would be better than a dog , and almost as good as a pony . He does not care a farthing about Crusoe as a separate ...
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... goat's flesh , which we lived much upon , and a little remainder of European corn which had been laid by for some fowls which we brought to sea with us ; but the fowls were killed . There had been some barley and wheat together , but to ...
... goat's flesh , which we lived much upon , and a little remainder of European corn which had been laid by for some fowls which we brought to sea with us ; but the fowls were killed . There had been some barley and wheat together , but to ...
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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.