The household Robinson Crusoe. The life and ... adventures of Robinson Crusoe, written by himself, illustr. with engr. by K. Halswelle1871 |
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... sent to the celebrated Dissenting Academy at Newington Green , kept by a ripe scholar and able man , the Rev. Charles Morton . Here he made rapid progress in the various departments of learn- ing ; and here , too , as his mind developed ...
... sent to the celebrated Dissenting Academy at Newington Green , kept by a ripe scholar and able man , the Rev. Charles Morton . Here he made rapid progress in the various departments of learn- ing ; and here , too , as his mind developed ...
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... sent his messengers to fetch it , he was bound to submit , and stand still while it was cut off . We need not wonder that , under such circum- stances , De Foe gladly hailed the so - called rebellion of the Duke of Mon- mouth as ...
... sent his messengers to fetch it , he was bound to submit , and stand still while it was cut off . We need not wonder that , under such circum- stances , De Foe gladly hailed the so - called rebellion of the Duke of Mon- mouth as ...
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... sent for him to the palace ; received him with marked kindness ; employed him in con- fidential commissions ; and from that time accorded him free access to his cabinet . In these inter- views the great questions of the day were frankly ...
... sent for him to the palace ; received him with marked kindness ; employed him in con- fidential commissions ; and from that time accorded him free access to his cabinet . In these inter- views the great questions of the day were frankly ...
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... sent a message " by word of mouth " to the author of " The True - born Englishman : " " Pray , ask Mr. De Foe what I can do for him . " De Foe took a piece of paper and wrote in reply : " Lord , dost thou see that I am blind , and yet ...
... sent a message " by word of mouth " to the author of " The True - born Englishman : " " Pray , ask Mr. De Foe what I can do for him . " De Foe took a piece of paper and wrote in reply : " Lord , dost thou see that I am blind , and yet ...
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... sent to Scotland on a particular service , whose details do not seem certainly known to any of his biographers . Soon afterwards the Godolphin Ministry fell , and Harley formed an Administration , of which he became the acknowledged ...
... sent to Scotland on a particular service , whose details do not seem certainly known to any of his biographers . Soon afterwards the Godolphin Ministry fell , and Harley formed an Administration , of which he became the acknowledged ...
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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.