| James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 604 דפים
...thirty years old when taken off the island by the Captain, who says : " At his first coming on board us, he had so much forgot his language, for want of use, that we could scarce understand him, for he seemed to speak his words by halves." The following judicious " Reflections,"... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 436 דפים
...purpose. He had his last shirt on when we found him in the island. " At his first coming on board us, he had so much forgot his language, for want of use, that we could scarce understand him ; for he seemed to speak his words by halves. We offered him a dram ; but he... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 452 דפים
...purpose. He had his last shirt on when we found him in the inland. ** At his first coming on board us, he had so much forgot his language, for want of use, that we could scarce understand him ; for he seemed to speak his words by halves. We offered him a dram ; but he... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1836 - 406 דפים
...purpose. He had his last shirt on When we found him in the island. " At his first coming on board us, he had so much- forgot his language, for want of use, that we could scarce understand him ; for he seemed to speak his words by halves. We offered bim a dram; but he would... | |
| Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1837 - 446 דפים
...purpose. He had his last shirt on when we found him on the island. " At his first coming on board us, he had so much forgot his language for want of use, that we could scarce understand him, for he seemed to speak his words by halves. We offered him a dram, but he would... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 416 דפים
...purpose. He had his last shirt on, when we found him in the island. At his first coming on board us, he had so much forgot his language, for want of use, that we could scarce understand him ; for he seemed to speak his words by halves. We offered him a dram ; but he... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 698 דפים
...purpose. He had his last shirt on when we found him on the island. " At his first coming on board us, scarce understand him, for he seemed to speak, his words by halves. We offered him a dram, but he would... | |
| 1849 - 396 דפים
...with men, he had so far forgot the use of speech, that the people on board of Captain Rogers's ship could scarcely understand him, for he seemed to speak his words by halves. The chest and musket which Selkirk had with him on the island are now in possession of his grand-nephew,... | |
| 1850 - 492 דפים
...with men, he had so far forgot the use of speech, that the people on board of captain Rogers's ship could scarcely understand him ; for he seemed to speak his words by halves. The chest and musket which Selkirk had with him on the island are nowin possession of hisgrand-nephew,... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1856 - 420 דפים
...of Dampier, he was engaged as a mate. " At his first coming on board us," says Captain Rogers, ahe had so- much forgot his language, for want of use,...understand him, for he seemed to speak his words by halves. He would touch no liquor, having drank nothing but water on the island ; and it was some time before... | |
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