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1MyfirstseajourneyBeforeIbeginmystory，Iwouldliketotellyoualittleaboutmyself.Iwasbornintheyear1632，inthecityofYorkinthenorthofEngland.MyfatherwasGerman，buthecametoliveandworkinEngland.Soonafterthat，hemarriedmymother，whowasEnglish.HerfamilynamewasRobinson，so，whenIwasborn，theycalledmeRobinson，afterher.MyfatherdidwellinhisbusinessandIwenttoagoodschool.Hewantedmetogetagoodjobandliveaquiet，com-fortablelife.ButIdidn'twantthat.Iwantedadventureandanexcitinglife.‘Iwanttobeasailorandgotosea，’Itoldmymotherandfather.Theywereveryunhappyaboutthis.‘Pleasedon'tgo，’myfathersaid.‘Youwon'tbehappy，youknow.Sailorshaveadifficultanddangerouslife.’Andbe－causeIlovedhim，andhewasunhappy，Itriedtoforgetaboutthesea.ButIcouldn'tforget，andaboutayearlater，Isawafriendintown.Hisfatherhadaship，andmyfriendsaidtome，‘We’resailingtoLondontomorrow.Whydon'tyoucomewithus？’Andso，onSeptember1st，1651，IwenttoHull，andthenextdaywesailedforLondon.But，afewdayslater，therewasastrongwind.Theseawasroughanddangerous，andtheshipwentupanddown，upanddown.Iwasveryill，andveryafraid.‘Oh，Idon'twanttodie！’Icried.‘Iwanttolive！IfIlive，I'llgohomeandnevergotoseaagain！’Thenextdaythewinddropped，andtheseawasquietandbeautifulagain.‘Well，Bob，’myfriendlaughed.‘Howdoyoufeelnow？Thewindwasn'ttoobad.’‘What！’Icried.‘Itwasaterriblestorm.’‘Oh，thatwasn'tastorm，’myfriendanswered.‘Justalit－tlewind.Forgetit.Comeandhaveadrink.’Afterafewdrinkswithmyfriend，Ifeltbetter.Iforgotaboutthedangeranddecidednottogohome.Ididn'twantmyfriendsandfamilytolaughatme！IstayedinLondonforsometime，butIstillwantedtogotosea.So，whenthecaptainofashipaskedmetogowithhimtoGuineainAfrica，Iagreed.AndsoIwenttoseaforthesecondtime.Itwasagoodshipandeverythingwentwellatfirst，butIwasveryillagain.Then，whenwewereneartheCanaryIs-lands，aTurkishpirateshipcameafterus.Theywerefamousthievesoftheseaatthattime.Therewasalong，hardfight，butwhenitfinished，weandtheshipwereprisoners.TheTurkishcaptainandhismentookustoSalleeinMoroc－co.Theywantedtosellusasslavesinthemarketsthere.ButintheendtheTurkishcaptaindecidedtokeepmeforhimself，andtookmehomewithhim.Thiswasasuddenandterriblechangeinmylife.IwasnowaslaveandthisTurkishcaptainwasmymaster.2DownthecoastofAfricaFortwolongyearsIlivedthelifeofaslave.Iworkedinescape，butitwasneverpossible.Ithoughtaboutitdayandnight.Mymasterlikedtogofishinginalittleboat，andheal-waystookmewithhim.AmancalledMoely，andayoungboyalsowentwithus.Onedaymymastersaidtous，‘Someofmyfriendswanttogofishingtomorrow.Gettheboatready.’Soweputalotoffoodanddrinkontheboat，andthenextmorning，wewaitedformymasterandhisfriends.Butwhenmymasterarrived，hewasalone.‘Myfriendsdon'twanttogofishingtoday，’hesaidtome.‘ButyougowithMoelyandtheboy，andcatchsomefishforoursuppertonight.’‘Yes，master，’Iansweredquietly，butinsideIwasexcited.‘PerhapsnowIcanescape，’Isaidtomyself.Mymasterwentbacktohisfriendsandwetooktheboatouttosea.Foratimewefishedquietly，andthenImovedcarefullybehindMoelyandknockedhimintothewater.‘Swim！’Icried.‘Swimtotheshore！’Mymasterlikedtoshootseabirdsandsothereweregunsontheboat.Quickly，Itookoneoftheseguns.Moelywasswim－mingaftertheboatandIshoutedtohim：Gobacktotheshore！Youcanswimthere—it'snottoofar.Iwon'thurtyou，butifyoucomeneartheboat，I'llshootyouthroughthehead！’SoMoelyturned，andswambacktotheshoreasquicklyashecould.ThenIsaidtotheboy，‘Xury，ifyouhelpme，I'llbeagoodfriendtoyou.Ifyoudon'thelpme，I'llpushyouintotheseatoo.’ButXurywashappytohelpme.‘I'llgoallovertheworldwithyou，’hecried.IwantedtosailtotheCanaryIslands，butIwasafraidtogotoofarfromtheshore.Itwasonlyasmallboat.Andsowesailedonsouthforsomedays.Wehadverylittlewater，anditwasdangerouscountryhere，withmanywildanimals.Wewereafraid，butweoftenhadtogoonshoretogetmorewater.OnceIusedaguntoshootawildanimal.Idon'tknowwhatanimalitwas，butitmadeagoodmeal.Forabouttenortwelvedayswesailedonsouth，downthecoastofAfrica.Thenonedaywesawsomepeopleontheshore—strange，wildpeople，whodidnotlookfriendly.Bynowwehadverylittlefood，andWereallyneededhelp.wewereafraid，butwehadtogoonshore.Atfirst，theywereafraidofus，too.Perhapswhitepeoplenevervisitedthiscoast.Wedidnotspeaktheirlanguage，ofcourse，soweusedourhandsandfacestoshowthatwewerehungry.Theycamewithfoodforus，butthentheymovedawayquickly.Wecarriedthefoodtoourboat，andtheywatchedus.Itriedtothankthem，butIhadnothingtogivethem.Justthentwobigwildcatscamedowntotheshorefromthemountains.Ithinktheywereleopards.Thepeoplewereafraidofthesewildcats，andthewomencriedout.Quickly，Itookagun，andshotoneoftheanimals.Thesecondwildcatranbackupintothemountains.GunswerenewtotheseAfricanpeople，andtheywereafraidoftheloudnoiseandthesmoke.Buttheywerehappyaboutthedeadwildcat.Igavethemthemeatofthedeadanimal，andtheygaveusmorefoodandwater.Wenowhadalotoffoodandwater，andwesailedon.ElevendayslaterwecameneartheCapeVerdeIslands.Wecouldseethem，butwecouldn'tgetnearbecausetherewasnowind.Wewaited.SuddenlyXurycalledtome，‘Look，aship！’Hewasright！Wecalledandshoutedandsailedourlittleboatasfastaswecould.Buttheshipdidnotseeus.ThenIre-memberedthegunswhichmadealotofsmoke.Afewminuteslatertheshipsawusandturned.Whenwewereontheship，thePortuguese