Chamberss Miscellany of Instructive Entertaining Tracts volume 9
Chamberss Miscellany of Instructive Entertaining Tracts volume 9
William Chambers
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SELKIRK LEFT BY THE CINQUE PORTS ON JUAN FERNANDEZ DESCRIPTION OF THE ISLAND. For three months the Cinque Ports kept cruising along the shores of Mexico, Guatemala, and Equatorial America, like a villainous vulture watching the horizon for its prey. No ships, however, appeared to reward the greedy activity of the crew ; and at length, in the end of August, Stradling resolved to turn southward, and make for Juan Fernandez, to take in provisions and refit. Mean- while, as was natural among so man...y men of savage character cooped up idle in a vessel, all was dissension on board. Stradling and Selkirk especially were, to use a common phrase, at daggers- drawing ; now in loud and angry dispute below, now scowling sullenly at each other on deck. Selkirk resolved to leave the vessel 1 as soon as an opportunity offered. Accordingly, when, in the beginning of September, they came in sight of Juan Fernandez, and the two men who had been living on the island since the beginning LIFE OF ALEXANDER SELKIRK.
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