Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 510
l-kirk, who resided fouryears on the Islandof Juan Fernandez inthe Pacific Ocean. --^.. Captain Rogers, com-mander of the vesselwhich rescued Sel-kirk, related the story,and Defoe afterwardworked it up into thenarrative now so fa-miliar to all. It wasfor this reason thatDefoe was accusedof… … carefully preserved, enthusiastic admirers of thischarming story have been no less diligent in see-ing that AlexanderSelkirk, the origi-nal of RobinsonCrusoe, shall not beforgotten. In thevillage of Largo,Scotland, amongother relics and me-morials to Selkirk, isa fine statue of theventuresome…
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