The life and strange adventures of Robinson Crusoe . ] 903, DY THE UNIVERSITY PR ESS. tOPYR THE r/NIV ERS I TV PRESS ROBINSON CRUSOE but nothing that ever befell him in his life, he said,was so surprising and afflicting to him at first, as thedisappointment he was under when he came back tothe island, and found I was not there. As to the three barbarians (so he called them) thatwere left behind, and of whom he said he had a longstory to tell me, the Spaniards all thought themselvesmuch better among the savages, only that their num-ber was so small. And, says he, had they beenstron
The life and strange adventures of Robinson Crusoe . ] 903, DY THE UNIVERSITY PR ESS. tOPYR THE r/NIV ERS I TV PRESS ROBINSON CRUSOE but nothing that ever befell him in his life, he said,was so surprising and afflicting to him at first, as thedisappointment he was under when he came back tothe island, and found I was not there. As to the three barbarians (so he called them) thatwere left behind, and of whom he said he had a longstory to tell me, the Spaniards all thought themselvesmuch better among the savages, only that their num-ber was so small. And, says he, had they beenstrong enough, we had been all long ago in purga-torv ; V and with that he crossed himself on the But, sir, says he,1 hope you will not be displeasedwhen I shall tell you how, forced by necessity, wewere obliged, for our own preservation, to disarmthem, and make them our subjects, who would notbe content with being moderately our masters, butwould be our murderers. I answered, I was heartilyafraid of it when I left them there ; and nothingtroubled me at my parting from the isl
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