Defoe's Robinson CrusoeHenry Holt, 1911 - 370 sidor |
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... reason , though his confinement lasted for only a little more than four years . Against his critics , Defoe adroitly main- tained that Robinson Crusoe was not essentially fiction at all , but an allegory of his own career ; for had not ...
... reason , though his confinement lasted for only a little more than four years . Against his critics , Defoe adroitly main- tained that Robinson Crusoe was not essentially fiction at all , but an allegory of his own career ; for had not ...
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... Reasons Against the Succession of the House of Hanover . This and the two following pamphlets are ironical tracts in favor of the House of Hanover and against the Jacobites ; but they were misunderstood and led to Defoe's commitment to ...
... Reasons Against the Succession of the House of Hanover . This and the two following pamphlets are ironical tracts in favor of the House of Hanover and against the Jacobites ; but they were misunderstood and led to Defoe's commitment to ...
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... reason and my more 10 composed judgment to go home, yet I had no power to do it. I know not what to call this, nor will I urge that it is a secret overruling decree that hurries us on to be the instruments of our own destruction, even ...
... reason and my more 10 composed judgment to go home, yet I had no power to do it. I know not what to call this, nor will I urge that it is a secret overruling decree that hurries us on to be the instruments of our own destruction, even ...
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... reasons more than a mere wandering inclination I had for leav- ing my father's house and my native country , where I might be well introduced , and had a prospect of raising 20 my fortunes by application and industry , with a life of ...
... reasons more than a mere wandering inclination I had for leav- ing my father's house and my native country , where I might be well introduced , and had a prospect of raising 20 my fortunes by application and industry , with a life of ...
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Sida 166 - 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 : I stood like one thunderstruck, or as if I had seen an apparition...
Sida 170 - Call upon Me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify Me.
Sida 352 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Sida 353 - Ye winds ! that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? Oh, tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
Sida 229 - 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. I likewise taught him to say Yes and No, and to know the meaning of them.
Sida 39 - I walked about on the shore, lifting up my hands and my •whole being, as I may say, wrapt up in the 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.
Sida 169 - I was alone, circumscribed by the boundless ocean, cut off" from mankind, and condemned to what I call a silent life ; that I was as one whom Heaven thought not worthy to be numbered among the living, or to appear among the rest of his creatures ; that to have seen one of my own species, would have seemed to me a raising me from death to life, and the greatest blessing that Heaven itself, next to the supreme blessing of salvation, could bestow...
Sida 167 - ... looking behind me at every two or three steps, mistaking every bush and tree, and fancying every stump at a distance to be a man. Nor is it possible to describe how many various shapes affrighted imagination represented things to me in, how many wild ideas were found every moment in my fancy, and what strange unaccountable whimsies came into my thoughts by the way.
Sida 167 - 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...
Sida 167 - I came home to my fortification, not feeling, as we say, the ground I went on, but terrified to the last degree, looking behind me at every two or three steps, mistaking every bush and tree, and fancying every stump at a distance to be a man...