The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1868 |
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... began to have some compunctions of conscience , that were instilled into him by the Quaker . For some considerable time he was under great terror of mind , even bordering upon despair ; but the Quaker's discourses brought him to some ...
... began to have some compunctions of conscience , that were instilled into him by the Quaker . For some considerable time he was under great terror of mind , even bordering upon despair ; but the Quaker's discourses brought him to some ...
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... began then to be in a terrible fright ; for I knew not where to get a bit of bread ; when the pilot of the ship , an old seaman , seeing me look very dull , came to me , and speaking broken English to me , told me , I must be gone ...
... began then to be in a terrible fright ; for I knew not where to get a bit of bread ; when the pilot of the ship , an old seaman , seeing me look very dull , came to me , and speaking broken English to me , told me , I must be gone ...
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... began to have a smattering of the Portuguese tongue , so I began to get a little superficial knowledge of navigation , but not such as was likely to be sufficient to carry me through a life of adventure , as mine was to be . In short ...
... began to have a smattering of the Portuguese tongue , so I began to get a little superficial knowledge of navigation , but not such as was likely to be sufficient to carry me through a life of adventure , as mine was to be . In short ...
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... began to use me ill , and not only to straiten my provisions , but to beat and torture me in a barbarous manner for every trifle ; so that , in a word , my life began to be very miserable . The violence of this usage of me , and the ...
... began to use me ill , and not only to straiten my provisions , but to beat and torture me in a barbarous manner for every trifle ; so that , in a word , my life began to be very miserable . The violence of this usage of me , and the ...
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... began to consult about going to sea directly to Goa ; but many other considerations checked that thought , especially when we came to look nearer into it : such as want of provisions , and no casks for fresh water ; no compass to steer ...
... began to consult about going to sea directly to Goa ; but many other considerations checked that thought , especially when we came to look nearer into it : such as want of provisions , and no casks for fresh water ; no compass to steer ...
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