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Chapter 2

The natural love of life gave me some inward motion of joy, and I was ready to entertain a hope that this adventure might, some way or other, help to deliver me from the desolate place and condition I was in. But at the same time the reader can hardly conceive my astonishment, to behold […]

who seemed to be of some authority

We were boarded about the same time by both the pirates, who entered furiously at the head of their men; but finding us all prostrate upon our faces (for so I gave order), they pinioned us with strong ropes, and setting guard upon us, went to search the sloop. I observed among them a Dutchman, […]

All about legal highs

Legal Highs are illicit substances that stimulants mental as well as physical action furthermore facilitates people to get an out of world experience in a delightful manner. Legal highs are the latest alternative to a range of drugs, including alcohol. The legal highs that are created with vegetable components, always prepared to aid you flee […]

Their style is clear

Their style is clear, masculine, and smooth, but not florid; for they avoid nothing more than multiplying unnecessary words, or using various expressions. I have perused many of their books, especially those in history and morality. Among the rest, I was much diverted with a little old treatise, which always lay in Glumdalclitch’s bed chamber, […]

The learning of this people is very defective

The king was struck with horror at the description I had given of those terrible engines, and the proposal I had made. “He was amazed, how so impotent and grovelling an insect as I” (these were his expressions) “could entertain such inhuman ideas, and in so familiar a manner, as to appear wholly unmoved at […]