[The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe]@TWC D-Link bookThe Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe CHAPTER IV--FIRST WEEKS ON THE ISLAND 18/20
_Good_. I am cast upon a horrible, But I am alive; and not drowned, desolate island, void of all hope as all my ship's company were. of recovery. I am singled out and separated, But I am singled out, too, from as it were, from all the world, all the ship's crew, to be spared to be miserable.
from death; and He that miraculously saved me from death can deliver me from this condition. I am divided from mankind--a But I am not starved, and solitaire; one banished from perishing on a barren place, human society.
affording no sustenance. I have no clothes to cover me.
But I am in a hot climate, where, if I had clothes, I could hardly wear them. I am without any defence, or But I am cast on an island where means to resist any violence of I see no wild beasts to hurt me, man or beast.
as I saw on the coast of Africa; and what if I had been shipwrecked there? I have no soul to speak to or But God wonderfully sent the ship relieve me.
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