The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner, Količina 2J.M. Dent & Company, Aldine House, 1895 |
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The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York ... Daniel Defoe Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1988 |
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Stran 65 - Seignior Atkins was in such a rage at the Spaniard's making a jest of it, that had he not been held by three men, and withal had no weapons with him, it was thought he would have attempted to have killed the Spaniard in the middle of all the company.
Stran 129 - worship." I could hold no longer; I took him in my arms, and embraced him with an excess of passion. " How far," said I to him, " have I been from understanding the most essential part of a Christian, viz., to love the interest of the Christian Church, and the good of
Stran 219 - with three of his men ; and that you, or some of those who were on board with you, ran away with the ship, and are since turned pirates. This is the sum of the story, and you will be all seized as pirates, I can assure you, and executed with very little ceremony; for you know
Stran 251 - Being now to part with the ship and ship's company, it came before us, of course, to consider what recompense we should give to the two men that they gave us such timely notice of the design against us in the river of Cambodia. The truth was, that they had done us a considerable service, and
Stran 89 - the quite contrary way from that which led to their retreat, which they were afraid of; and being satisfied with that, they went back to the tree where they left their prisoner, who, as they supposed, was delivered by his comrades ; for he was gone, and the two pieces of rope-yarn with which they
Stran 28 - his order, and kept a good guard at the cook-room door; and the man he placed there, after using all possible persuasion to have patience, kept them off by force. However, he caused some biscuit-cakes to be dipped in the pot, and softened with the liquor of the meat, which they call
Stran 264 - nations, such as Muscovites chiefly ; for there were above sixty of them who were merchants or inhabitants of Moscow, though of them some were Livonians ; and to our particular satisfaction, five of them were Scots, who appeared also to be men of great experience in business, and men of very good substance.
Stran 296 - Tonguse, or Tartar subjects, it should be done by sending clergymen among them, not soldiers; and they added, with more sincerity than I expected, that they found it was not so much the concern of their monarch to make the people Christians, as it was to make them subjects. From this river to the great river
Stran 191 - dark. The old woman went away without her, and, as we suppose, made an outcry among the people she came from ; who, upon notice, raised this great army upon us in three or four hours ; and it was great odds but we had been all destroyed. One of our men was killed with a lance
Stran 267 - off the Tartars, which he happened not to understand as I meant it, and so took it for a compliment; but the old pilot laughed. " O seignior Inglese," says he, "you speak in colours." " In colours ! " said I; " what do you mean by that ?" " Why, you speak what looks white this way, and black that