ź d e f : h i j k l n a op q r ſ st u v-wºx y z & sº ekterſ. 3. Capital L a pc D EP G H (JK LM. ¿?ſae ,«· ! a -17-222 · · ·; : , meſt ſtrang eventº that ever aj :ſolution of abſenting himſel York without their leave. o y agreed to. In a few fail, but our adventure age proved a very unfo , for they had not been n ( 8 ) *They landed at Yarmouth, where they were kindly º by the magiſtrates and inhabi- tants of the town, who generouſ ly aſfifted them with every thing º ary for their immediate º tº towards the metropolis, k- ºr ntraćted an acquain- | might want, to purchaſe ſuch things as are uſually earried up- on that coaſt to diſpoſe of or to . exchange with the natives. This voyage made him ample amends or the other, for he acquired the art of navigation, and fou º º ºg in ſpecie, gº after wing refunded the money, which had been advanced by the maſter if the ſhip, d ſoon after . ::::3% 5 arrival. after a very deſperate engagement: wherein there was a deal of blood! long boat of th |-a ſmall ſtate boat he frequent- fiſhing, and as Ro- ous in that art, 1 to go out in Moors of diſ-j. muzzle of a fowling piece at him, telling him at the ſame time, o ſwim a-ſhore or he would ſhoot Finding all his entreaties in vain he made for land as faſt as poſſible, and being a good ſwimmer, he ſoon reached it. The boy he kept to aſſiſt him in managing the veſſel, irſt made him ſwear to he true zº-sº Aſte - in the co -- º ( 15 ) º the other then made towards them very fiercely ; but Robinſon thewed ſo much ſkill and valºur in levelling his picce a ſecon! time, that the monſter inſtantly ſhared the ſame fate as its com- panion. & 8 p They continued it courſe they knew not how hey were at laſt agre ab § prized with the fight of an Eu- ropean ſhip, which they hailed ; the crew of which, as ſoon as :* they perceived them, thinking it was a boat belonging to ſome ſhip which had been loſt, immediate- ly ſhortened ſail to let them *p : on coming near, they what country they obinſon un- R ly anſwered, n, who ife& ( ; ) was ſo overjoyed at this foºt- % nate event, that he immediately offered all his poſſeſſions to the captain of the ſhip, but he gene- rouſly told him, he would take nothing from him, but that all his effects ſhould be delivered to him when they arrived at the Braſil º nd. * After a very good º they arrived at All Saints Bay, where the captain recom- mended him to a planter, with who | till he had learn- oyage ts to the & # § had ačted in ſo . ian, Being now fixed as a Planter, and having got tolerably rich, he might have lived in the happieſt man- % life had not again returned. Frequently talking among his fellow merchants, he communi- cated to them the method of p chaſing Negroes on the coaſt of Guinea, and they being pleaſed 'ith the p j * * aſily prevailed to make a voyage for . oſe, which voyage was him a very unfortunate one ; hip ſtruck on a ſand; the men § ged to eſcape the wreck ing to the boat, but un- our Ad- perſon, vaſt way towa ds the and left him upon the ſufficient that he is all- s, as the § g for lo 33:3 all -> was a knife, pipe bacco in a box: it ſea being very mined to ſwim to him in found all the He then proceede part of . the J in. º º a raft, lowered the carp cheft, and every t sing he t neceſſary on board it and ventur & 3.3 he ſoon reached the §§.º upon it, ats and a dog, which is for many companior which in time 1 the one, and the er, and ſometimes ( 25 ) of barley, which he taking care. of, and ſowing again in time, yielded many buſhels of the ſame grain, ſo that when his bread grew ſhort, he had another reſource. When he had been ar in the 3. º he . Braſili.2113 º rººrºº tobacco, tried ine, and in time got 3rtunate mariner paſs a § er of years, In this dreary ſituation did for preſerving § 3.3 every thing he undertook— In order to ſave his powder and ſhot, he contrived to enſnare ſome live goats of both ſexes (as . well as birds of various kinds) from which he raiſed a very : breed, and thereby ( 28 ) In this fituation, without the •ompany of any living creature tº converſe with, he paſſed his he till the 23d year of his cap- % *...* $º tivit ſ: w } in a companion, ( 29 ) bouring iſland, but ſoon became tractable by our Adventurer's counſel and directions. The whole time he ſtayed in the iſland was 28 years, when an En gliſh ſhip happened to paſs by that part of it, where Robinſon Cruſoe’s habita- h hav- § %. % ( 30 ) tº a m A man of courage, a friend the injured, and put an end to the rebellion and conſpiracy; but he would not have been able to effect this vićtory, had not the guns placed round 1 been ſituated ſo ad --~~ as to do execution every time were fired; he then ſecured to their commander, m and his effects into ºnd proceeded on their ſettled and lived a ife, after all the misfor who t ( 3 ) unes and hardſhips he had under- - s gone. His man g º his paſſage, which w as a great grief to his maſter, for he proved himſelf r ant! wi *g ſo º uc h º § sº - place of his maſter's