 | 1880 - 594 pages
...that prepositions do towards single words. 2. What are hypothetical conjunctions ? Show by examples what kind of sentences they connect. 3. " It happened...of the subject that occurs in the second sentence. (t>) Analyse the last (the third) sentence. (c) Point out and parse the participles and pronouns in... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Adventure stories - 1880 - 512 pages
...knowledge again by the currents, or winds, or any other accident. But now I come to a new scene of my life. It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat,...shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand : I stood like one thunderstruck, or as if I had seen an apparition : I listened, I looked around me... | |
 | James Moir - 1880 - 204 pages
...eagle — had swept past, or soared above us in security. WARBCRTON. 281. Crusoe sees a Footprint. It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat,...foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen on the sand ; I stood like one thunderstruck, or as if I had seen an apparition ; I listened, I looked... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Juvenile Fiction - 1983 - 394 pages
...scene of my life. CHAPTER XVII Unexpected Alarm — Cause for Apprehension — He Fortifies His Abode IT happened one day, about noon, going towards my...shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand. I stood like one thunderstruck, or as if I had seen an apparition. I listened, I looked round me, I... | |
 | Stephen M. Press, Steve Press - Drama - 1990 - 44 pages
...all shrivelled up. SPIDER. UG! BEE. And Robinson Crusoe: "But now I come to a new scene of my life. It happened one day, about noon, going towards my...with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore ..." The Moonlight Sonata" ... (HE hums a bit of it.) And Beethoven's Fifth. (HE does the signature.)... | |
 | Gordon Norton Ray - Art - 1991 - 390 pages
...effectiveness with which he could depict a striking episode is shown in his representation of Crusoe "exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore" (i, 194). Confusion, astonishment, and incipient terror are conveyed by Crusoe's attitude, while the... | |
 | Robert Barrass - Business & Economics - 1995 - 212 pages
...Defoe wrote one of the best-known passages in English prose. Note the clear, direct and simple style: One day about noon going towards my boat, I was exceedingly...shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand. I stood like one thunderstruck, or as if I had seen an apparition. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) wrote... | |
 | Mariska Koopman-Thurlings - Fantastic, The, in literature - 1995 - 286 pages
...l'empreinte du pied ne se trouve pas dans le sable, comme dans le roman de Defoe: cf. supra p. 178. "Il happened one day about noon going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprized with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, Robert Blaisdell, John Green - Juvenile Fiction - 1995 - 84 pages
...Foot IT HAPPENED one day about noon, going towards my boat on the other side of the island. I was very surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on...shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand. I stood like one thunderstruck, or as if I had seen a ghost. I listened, I looked round me, I could... | |
 | Roy Harris - Communication - 1996 - 308 pages
...Communication and intention It happen'd one Day about Noon going towards my Boat, I was exceedingly surpriz'd with the Print of a Man's naked Foot on the Shore, which was very plain to be seen in the Sand: I stood like one Thunderstruck, or as if 1 had seen an Apparition; I listen'd, I look'd round me, I... | |
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It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand. 
