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" ... and in the larger he slept and employed himself in reading, singing psalms, and praying ; so that he said he was a better Christian while in this solitude than ever he was before, or than, he was afraid, he should ever be again. At first he never... "
The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining ... - Page 41
1810
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A voyage to the South-seas, and to many other parts of the world, from 1740 ...

George baron Anson - 1745 - 480 pages
...finging Pfalms, and Praying. At firft he never .eat any Tm g until Hunger c^nftrained him; .partly ror Grief, and partly for want of Bread and Salt; ,nor did he go ro B~d till he could watch ,no longer; the Pimento Wood which turnt very clear, ferved him tioth r<...
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A New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels: Containing ..., Volume 3

John Knox - Voyages and travels - 1767 - 530 pages
...eat any thing till hunger conftrained him, partly for grief, and partly for want of bread and fait : nor did he go to bed, till he could watch no longer; the pimento wood, which burnt very clear, ferved him both for fire and candle, and refrefhed him with its...
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An Historical Account of All the Voyages Round the World: Performed by ...

David Henry - Voyages around the world - 1774 - 488 pages
...eat any thing till hunger conftrained him, partly for grief, and partly for want of bread and fait, nor did he go to bed till he could watch no longer. The Piemento -wood, which burnt very clear, ferved him both for fire and candle, and refrefhed him with its fragrant fmell. He might have had fifh...
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Naufragia Or Historical Memoirs of Shipwrecks and of the ..., Volume 1

James Stanier Clarke - Shipwrecks - 1805 - 454 pages
...he should ever be again. At first he never ate any thing until hunger constrained him : partly from grief, and partly for want of bread and salt — nor did he go to bed until he could watch no longer ; the piemento wood, •which burnt very clear, served him both for...
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The Wonders of the Little World: Or, A General History of Man ..., Volume 2

Nathaniel Wanley - Characters and characteristics - 1806 - 590 pages
...any thing till hunger constrained him ; partly tor grief, and partly for want of bread and §alt j nor did he go to bed till he could watch no longer ; the pimento wood, which burnt very clear, served him both for 'iringand caivlle, and refreshed him with...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 11

Great Britain - 1810 - 634 pages
...christian while in this solitude, or ihan, he was afraid, he should ever be again. At first he never cat any thing till hunger constrained him, partly for...him both for firing and candle, and refreshed him \vith its fragrant smell. He might have had fish enough, but could not eat them for want of salt, because...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 11

Great Britain - 1810 - 590 pages
...said he wai a better christian while in this solitude, or than, he was afraid, he should t .• г be again. At first he never eat any thing till hunger...longer ; the piemento wood, which burnt very clear, serred him both for firing and candle, and refreshed him with its fragrant smell He might have had...
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Affecting narrative of the loss of the Thames smack, February 8, 1809. Also ...

Thames smack - 1810 - 34 pages
...overpowered him, that at first, he never eat any thing till hunger constrained him, partly through grief, and partly for want of bread and salt. Nor did he go to bed till he could watch no longer. When his hanger returned, he was obliged to feed upon seals, and such fish as he could take, along...
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The Life and Aventures of Robinson Crusoe: To which is Prefixed a ...

Daniel Defoe - 1810 - 348 pages
...any thing till hunger constrained Uim, partly for grief, and partly for want of bread and •alt : Nor did he go to bed, till he could watch no longer ; the pimento wood, which burnt very clear, served him both for fire and candle, and refreshed him with its...
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Remarkable Providences

Joseph Taylor - 1821 - 300 pages
...he should ever be again. At first he never ate any thing till hunger constrained him ; partly from grief, and partly for want of bread and salt ; nor...did he go to bed till he could watch no longer. The pimentowood, which burnt very clear, served him both for firing and candle, and refreshed him with...
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