Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, McMurry, Lida B. (Lida Brown), 1853-1942, Husted, Mary Hall · Bloomington, Ill., Public-School Pub. Co. · leaf 58
had no plow to turn up the earth; nospade nor shovel to dig with; so I spentmany days making a wooden spade. I had 52 ROBINSON CRUSOE. no harrow, so I had to go over the fielddragging a great heavy bough of a tree tobreak the clods and make the groundsmooth. Now that I had wheat how could I… … VI.ROBINSON AS A COOK The rainy season coming on again, I hadto work in the house. I taught my parrotto speak and I was very glad when she couldsay, Tolly wants a cracker, cracker. I needed some jars and plates very much,so I studied how to make them. I founda certain kind of clay which I…
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