| Daniel Defoe - 1882 - 468 pages
..." When his clothes were worn out, he made himself a coat and a cap of goat skins, which he stitched together with little thongs of the same, that he cut...no other needle but a nail ; and when his knife was worn to the back, he made others, as well as he could, of some iron hoops that were left ashore, which... | |
| Woodes Rogers - 1889 - 216 pages
...that by the care of Providence, and vigour of his youth, being now about 30 years old, he came at last to conquer all the inconveniences of his solitude...to the back, he made others as well as he' could of iron hoops that >were left ashore, which he beat thin and ground upon stones. Having some linen cloth... | |
| William Clark Russell - 1889 - 244 pages
...very easy. When his Cloaths were out he made himself a Coat and a Cap of Goat-skins, which he stitched together with little Thongs of the same that he cut...no other Needle but a Nail ; and when his Knife was worn to the Back he made others as well as he could of some Iron Hoops that were left ashore, which... | |
| William Clark Russell - 1889 - 210 pages
...Cloaths were out he made himself a Coat and a Cap of Goat-skins, v1 SELKIRK'S STORY 155 which he stitched together with little Thongs of the same that he cut...no other Needle but a Nail ; and when his Knife was worn to the Back he made others as well as he could of some Iron Hoops that were left ashore, which... | |
| James Macaulay - 1891 - 426 pages
...very easy. When his clothes wore out he made himself a coat and cap of goat-skins, which he stitched together with little thongs of the same, that he cut...no other needle but a nail, and when his knife was worn to the back he made others as well as he could of iron hoops that were left ashore, which he beat... | |
| 1888 - 686 pages
...very easy. When his clothes wore out, he made himself a coat and cap of goatskins, which he stitched together with little thongs of the same that he cut...no other needle but a nail ; and when his knife was worn to the back, he made others as well as he could of some iron hoops that were left ashore, which... | |
| Charles Fletcher Lummis - 1903 - 792 pages
...easy. When his Cloaths wore out, he made himself a Coat and a Cap of Goat-skins, which he stitched together, with little Thongs of the same, that he...other Needle, but a Nail ; and when his Knife was worn to the Back, he made others, as well as he could, of some Iron Hoops, that were left ashore, which... | |
| 1903 - 782 pages
...easy. When his Cloaths wore out, he made himself a Coat and a Cap of Goat-skins, which he stitched together, with little Thongs of the same, that he...other Needle, but a Nail ; and when his Knife was worn to the Back, he made others, as well as he could, of some Iron Hoops, that were left ashore, which... | |
| William Beebe - 1924 - 614 pages
...by the Care of Providence and Vigour of his Youth, being now but about 30 years old, he came at last to conquer all the Inconveniences of his Solitude,...that he cut with his knife. He had no other Needle than a Nail; and when his Knife was wore to the back, he made others as well as he could of some Iron... | |
| 1827 - 606 pages
...annoyance. When his clothes wore out, he made himself a coat and cap of goat-skins, which he stitched together with little thongs of the same, that he cut with his knife, lie had no other needle but a nail ; and when his knife was worn to the back, he made others, as well... | |
| |