The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1868 |
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... short , the old pilot took me home with him , and used me tolerably well , though I fared hard enough ; and I lived with him about two years , during which time he was soliciting his business , and at length got to be master or pilot ...
... short , the old pilot took me home with him , and used me tolerably well , though I fared hard enough ; and I lived with him about two years , during which time he was soliciting his business , and at length got to be master or pilot ...
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... short , I learned several material things in this voyage among the Portuguese ; I learnt particularly to be an arrant thief and a bad sailor ; and I think I may say they are the best masters , for teach- ing both these , of any nation ...
... short , I learned several material things in this voyage among the Portuguese ; I learnt particularly to be an arrant thief and a bad sailor ; and I think I may say they are the best masters , for teach- ing both these , of any nation ...
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... short history of their coming away , was , that our companion was on board , but how he got thither , we could not imagine ; for he had given us the slip , and we never imagined he could swim so well as to venture off to the ship ...
... short history of their coming away , was , that our companion was on board , but how he got thither , we could not imagine ; for he had given us the slip , and we never imagined he could swim so well as to venture off to the ship ...
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... short cow , very fat , and good meat , and gave him for his knife . This was a good market , but our misfortune was , we had no merchandise ; for our knives were as needful to us as to them , and but that we were in distress for food ...
... short cow , very fat , and good meat , and gave him for his knife . This was a good market , but our misfortune was , we had no merchandise ; for our knives were as needful to us as to them , and but that we were in distress for food ...
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... short description of it . Our camp was on the south side of a little creek on the sea , and under the shelter of a steep hill , which lay , though on the other side of the creek , yet within a quarter of a mile of us , N.W. by N. , and ...
... short description of it . Our camp was on the south side of a little creek on the sea , and under the shelter of a steep hill , which lay , though on the other side of the creek , yet within a quarter of a mile of us , N.W. by N. , and ...
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