The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe. arranged with explanatory notes as a reading book

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Página 108 - 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.
Página 110 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Página 139 - 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.
Página 33 - I believe it was the first gun that had been fired there since the creation of the world...
Página 109 - When I came to my castle, for so I think I called it ever after this, I fled into it like one pursued.
Página 5 - I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull. He got a good estate by merchandise, and, leaving off...
Página 5 - Robinson Kreutznaer; but by the usual corruption of words in England we are now called, nay, we call ourselves, and write our name "Crusoe," and so my companions always called me.
Página 32 - My next work was to view the country, and seek a proper place for my habitation, and where to stow my goods, to secure them from whatever might happen; where I was I yet knew not, whether on the continent, or on an island, whether inhabited or not inhabited, whether in danger of wild beasts or...
Página 31 - My raft was now strong enough to bear any reasonable weight. My next care was what to load it with, and how to preserve what I laid upon it from the surf of the sea: but I was not long considering this.
Página 133 - I observed that the two who swam were yet more than twice as long swimming over the creek as the fellow was that fled from them. It came now very warmly upon my thoughts, and indeed irresistibly, that now was my time to get me a servant, and perhaps a companion or assistant; and that I was called plainly by Providence to save this poor creature's life...

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