The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1868 |
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... keep any journal of this voyage , though my master , who was , for a Portuguese , a pretty good artist , prompted me to it : but my not under- standing the language , was one hindrance ; at least , it served me for an excuse . However ...
... keep any journal of this voyage , though my master , who was , for a Portuguese , a pretty good artist , prompted me to it : but my not under- standing the language , was one hindrance ; at least , it served me for an excuse . However ...
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... keep me so , and make his market of me as well as he could ; which I began to think of after a different manner than I did at first ; for at first I thought he had entertained me in mere charity , upon seeing my distressed circumstances ...
... keep me so , and make his market of me as well as he could ; which I began to think of after a different manner than I did at first ; for at first I thought he had entertained me in mere charity , upon seeing my distressed circumstances ...
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... keep me from dipping my hands in blood , and it made me more tender afterwards in matters of blood than I believe I should otherwise have been . But as to my being one of them that was to kill the captain , that I was wronged in , for I ...
... keep me from dipping my hands in blood , and it made me more tender afterwards in matters of blood than I believe I should otherwise have been . But as to my being one of them that was to kill the captain , that I was wronged in , for I ...
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... keep their counsel so long . Accordingly , an hour before day , those twenty - three men , with every man a firelock and cutlass , with some pistols , three halberts or half - pikes , and good store of powder and ball , without any ...
... keep their counsel so long . Accordingly , an hour before day , those twenty - three men , with every man a firelock and cutlass , with some pistols , three halberts or half - pikes , and good store of powder and ball , without any ...
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... keeping them chaffering a good while , some offered him roots , and others milk ; at last one offered him a goat for it , which he took . Then another of our men showed them another knife , but they had nothing good enough for that ...
... keeping them chaffering a good while , some offered him roots , and others milk ; at last one offered him a goat for it , which he took . Then another of our men showed them another knife , but they had nothing good enough for that ...
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