 | John Knox - Voyages and travels - 1767 - 554 pages
...made water, and killed ieveral goau juft by, but went off again without difcovering him. He told us that he was born at Largo, in the county of Fife, in Scotland, and was bred a failor .from his youth. The reafon of his being left here, was a difference between him and his captain... | |
 | John Knox - Voyages and travels - 1767 - 530 pages
...made water, and killed feveral goats juft by, but went off again without difcovering him. He told us that he was born at Largo, in the county of Fife, in Scotland, and was brtd a failor from his youth. The reafon of his being left here, was a difference between him and his... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1796 - 292 pages
...difcovering his retreat. Selkirk, happy in his deliverance-, gave an unvarnifhed account of himfelf. He laid that he" was born at Largo, in the county of Fife, in Scotland, aud was bred a failor from his boyifh years. Hehad R 3 been been conne&ed with the buccaneers, and... | |
 | Travel - 1796 - 286 pages
...varnifhed account of himfelf. He faid that he was Selkirk, happy in his deliverance, gave an unborn at Largo, in the county of Fife, in Scotland, and was bred a failor from his boyifh your:-. He had K 3 " beei been conne&ed with the buccaneers, and had gone through... | |
 | Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 560 pages
...top of a tree, at the foot of which they made water, and killed several goats just by, but went oil. without discovering him.— He told them, that he...betwixt him and his captain, which, together with the ship being leaky, made him willing rather to stay there than go along with him at first, and when he... | |
 | James Stanier Clarke - Shipwrecks - 1805 - 454 pages
...of which they killed several goats just by ; but went off again without discovering him. He told us that he was born at Largo, in the county of Fife in...Sailor from his youth. The reason of his being left here was a difference betwixt him and his Captain ; which, together with the ship's being leaky, made... | |
 | Nathaniel Wanley - Characters and characteristics - 1806 - 552 pages
...made water, and killed several goats just by ; but went off again without discovering him. He told us he was born at Largo in the county of Fife, in Scotland, and was bred a sailor from his yov.th. The 'eason of his being left -here was, a difference betwixt him and his captain ; which, together... | |
 | Nathaniel Wanley - Characters and characteristics - 1806 - 590 pages
...jusl by ; but went on" aga;a without discovering him. He told ->s he was born at Ljrgoin the count; of Fife, in Scotland, and was bred a sailor from his youth. Т hi -easnn of his being left 'here wa«, a difference heiwixt hi;n and Ьы captain ; which, to'eti'Cr... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 590 pages
...; for they not only shot at him, but pursued him into the woods, where he climbed up to the top ofa tree, at the foot of which they made water, and killed...and was bred a sailor from his youth. The reason of bjs being left on this melancholy island, was a difference betwixt him and his captain, which, together... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1810 - 348 pages
...killed several goats just by, but went off again without discovering him. He told us that he was born in Scotland, and was bred a sailor from his youth. The reason of his being left here, was a difference between him and his captain; which, together with the ship's being leaky, made... | |
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... without discovering him. He told us that he was born at Largo in the county of Fife in Scotland, and was bred a sailor from his youth. The reason of his being left here was a difference betwixt him and his Captain... 
