Chap-books of the eighteenth century . urable passage, arrived safe on mynative shore, to the great joy and satisfaction of all my since my arrival, have been employed by the help of myjournals, in compiling this book, which gives an account ofwhat I have seen in my travels, some of which for their strange-ness may seem incredible; but those that will not believe thetruth of these things, let them but read the book of MappaMundi, and they will find a great part of it there continued;and great many stranger things than are here recited. FINIS. The Surprising LIFE and most Strange AD
Chap-books of the eighteenth century . urable passage, arrived safe on mynative shore, to the great joy and satisfaction of all my since my arrival, have been employed by the help of myjournals, in compiling this book, which gives an account ofwhat I have seen in my travels, some of which for their strange-ness may seem incredible; but those that will not believe thetruth of these things, let them but read the book of MappaMundi, and they will find a great part of it there continued;and great many stranger things than are here recited. FINIS. The Surprising LIFE and most Strange ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE Of the City of York, Manner. GIVING An Account how he was cast on Shore by Ship-wreck (none escaping but himself) on an un-inhabited Island, on the Coast of America nearthe mouth of the great River Oroonoque, wherehe lived twenty eight Years, till at length he wasstrangely delivered by Pirates, and brought Hometo his native Country. Printed in this present Year. 2 E 418 Chap-Books of the Eighteenth From Defoes original edition of three volumes in 1719, to the12mo Chap-book, is a great drop, and, naturally, the story ismuch condensed. As it is so well known, only the illustrations Life and Adventures of Robifison Criesoe. 419 are given, which in this edition are quainter than in the earHerone pubhshed at Aldermary Churchyard ROBINSON AND XURY ESCAPING FROM THE MOORS.
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