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Illustrations by John Gilbert from The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island, by Johann David Wyss[edit]

"Our first care was to kneel down and thank God, to whom we owed our lives." from http://fulltext10.fcla.edu/DLData/UF/UF00001866/fly4.jpg as displayed by http://fulltext10.fcla.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=juv;cc=juv;sid=b7c3b67caf6a5189b9273b5a231dc239;rgn=full%20text;idno=UF00001866;a=48;view=jpg;node=UF00001866%3A2;seq=3, Frontispiece for The Swiss family Robinson, or Adventures in a desert island
"Suddenly we saw Ernest running to us, in great terror, crying, 'A wild boar, papa! a great wild boar!."
"This succeeded well; a great explosion agitated the air--a torrent of the carbonic acid gas rushed through the opening."
"Fritz, with a strong hatchet forced the chest open, and we all eagerly crowded to see the contents."
"We rested in the shade, near a clear stream, and took some refreshment."
"We saw at the entrance of the cave two large brown bears."
"Two savages took Francis on their shoulders, and two others took the king in the same way."
"Six savages with terrible countenances, landed and surrounded us."
"MAP OF THE HAPPY ISLAND."