The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Volume 1D. A. Talboys, 1840 - 367 էջ |
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Էջ xi
... called them , projects . He wrote many sheets about the English coin ; he projected Banks for every county , and Factories for goods ; he exhibited a Proposal ( very feelingly , no doubt ) for a commission of enquiry into bankrupts ...
... called them , projects . He wrote many sheets about the English coin ; he projected Banks for every county , and Factories for goods ; he exhibited a Proposal ( very feelingly , no doubt ) for a commission of enquiry into bankrupts ...
Էջ xii
... called The Fo- reigners in which the author fell personally upon the king , then upon the Dutch nation , and , after having reproached his majesty with crimes , that his worst enemies could not think of without horror , he sums up all ...
... called The Fo- reigners in which the author fell personally upon the king , then upon the Dutch nation , and , after having reproached his majesty with crimes , that his worst enemies could not think of without horror , he sums up all ...
Էջ xxi
... called by my name , and I bear the answerer's insults . " This was the darkest period of our author's life . He had lost his appointment , whatever it was ; he had been obliged to give up his Review ; everything he ven- tured to publish ...
... called by my name , and I bear the answerer's insults . " This was the darkest period of our author's life . He had lost his appointment , whatever it was ; he had been obliged to give up his Review ; everything he ven- tured to publish ...
Էջ xxvii
... called Malageta , which was very good to expel wind , and against griping in the guts . He soon wore out all his shoes and clothes by running in the woods ; and , at last , being forced to shift without them , his feet became so hard ...
... called Malageta , which was very good to expel wind , and against griping in the guts . He soon wore out all his shoes and clothes by running in the woods ; and , at last , being forced to shift without them , his feet became so hard ...
Էջ 1
... called Robinson Kreutznaer ; but , by the usual corruption of words in England , we are now called , nay , we call our- selves , and write our name , Crusoe ; and so my companions always called me . CRUSOE I. B I had two elder brothers ...
... called Robinson Kreutznaer ; but , by the usual corruption of words in England , we are now called , nay , we call our- selves , and write our name , Crusoe ; and so my companions always called me . CRUSOE I. B I had two elder brothers ...
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Էջ 1 - 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.
Էջ 4 - ... of enjoyments ; that peace and plenty were the handmaids of a middle fortune; that temperance, moderation, quietness, health, society, all agreeable diversions, and all desirable pleasures, were the blessings attending the middle station of life...
Էջ xv - ... eyes, and a large mole near his mouth : was born in London, and for many years was a, hose-factor in Freeman's Yard, in Cornhill, and now is owner of the brick and pantile •works near Tilbury Fort, in Essex : whoever shall discover the said Daniel De Foe to one of her Majesty's principal secretaries of state, or any of her Majesty's justices of peace, so as he may be apprehended, shall have a reward of £50, which her Majesty has ordered immediately to be paid upon such discovery.
Էջ 187 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shall 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, Wait...
Էջ 53 - I may say, wrapt up in a 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 saved but myself ; for, as for them, I never saw them afterwards, or any sign of them, except three of their hats, one cap, and two shoes that were not fellows.
Էջ 182 - 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.
Էջ 187 - 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, " Wait on the Lord, and be of good cheer, and He shall strengthen thy heart; wait, I say, on the Lord.
Էջ xii - The Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England Examined and Asserted; the other, The Freeholder's Plea against the Stock-jobbing Elections of Parliamentmen.
Էջ xvi - About midnight began the most terrible storm that had been known in England, the wind WSW attended with flashes of lightning. It uncovered the roofs of many houses and churches, blew down the spires of several steeples and chimneys, tore whole groves of trees up by the roots.
Էջ 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.