 | Daniel Defoe - Juvenile Fiction - 1983 - 394 pages
...Alarm — Cause for Apprehension — He Fortifies His Abode IT happened one day, about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with...foot on the 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... | |
 | Stephen M. Press, Steve Press - Drama - 1990 - 44 pages
...Robinson Crusoe: "But now I come to a new scene of my life. 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 ..." 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
...best-known passages in English prose. Note the clear, direct and simple style: One day about noon going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with...foot on the 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)... | |
 | Mariska Koopman-Thurlings - Fantastic, The, in literature - 1995 - 286 pages
...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 sand"32, mais dans la roche. Comme l'empreinte est exactement celle de son pied, Robinson en... | |
 | 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 the 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, Robert Blaisdell, John Green - Juvenile Fiction - 1995 - 84 pages
...I had been returning to my fort. I did not sleep at all that night. After convincing 47 I was very surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore. myself that the print had not been left by the Devil, I concluded that then it must be an even more... | |
 | Leslie Brothers - Psychology - 2001 - 204 pages
...sailor, after years of solitude, encountered a mark on the sand: "It happened one day about noon going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with...foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand. I stood like one thunder-struck, or as if I had seen an apparition. "3 In the case of... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Fiction - 1998 - 356 pages
...Scene of my Life. 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 Thunder-struck, or as if I had seen an Apparition; I listen'd, I look'd... | |
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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. 
