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Side 341
At all events , whether owing to the ideas he received at school , or to the effect
on his mind of the perpetual spectacle of the sails in Largo Bay , and of his
constant association with the Largo fishermen , Selkirk early determined to follow
a ...
At all events , whether owing to the ideas he received at school , or to the effect
on his mind of the perpetual spectacle of the sails in Largo Bay , and of his
constant association with the Largo fishermen , Selkirk early determined to follow
a ...
Side 342
What part old Selkirk and his family may have taken during the time when it was
dangerous to show attachment to Presbytery - whether they professed
themselves Covenanters , or whether , as is more probable , they yielded a
reluctant ...
What part old Selkirk and his family may have taken during the time when it was
dangerous to show attachment to Presbytery - whether they professed
themselves Covenanters , or whether , as is more probable , they yielded a
reluctant ...
Side 344
The return which the kirk - session thus looked forward to did not take place for
six years , during which time we have no account of Selkirk's adventures ,
although the probability is , that he served with the buccaneers , who then
scoured the ...
The return which the kirk - session thus looked forward to did not take place for
six years , during which time we have no account of Selkirk's adventures ,
although the probability is , that he served with the buccaneers , who then
scoured the ...
Side 345
... would appear to have lived in a neighboring house ; and Andrew had run into it
to call his brother . Being again questioned what made him - Selkirk , the father -
sit upon the floor with his back at the door , he ALEXANDER SEL KIRK . 345.
... would appear to have lived in a neighboring house ; and Andrew had run into it
to call his brother . Being again questioned what made him - Selkirk , the father -
sit upon the floor with his back at the door , he ALEXANDER SEL KIRK . 345.
Side 346
The younger John Selkirk gave his evidence as follows : “ On the 7th of
November last , he being called by his brother Andrew , came to his father's
house ; and when he entered it , his mother went out ; and he , seeing his father
sitting upon ...
The younger John Selkirk gave his evidence as follows : “ On the 7th of
November last , he being called by his brother Andrew , came to his father's
house ; and when he entered it , his mother went out ; and he , seeing his father
sitting upon ...
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