The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe · Character
Seignior Inglese
Portuguese captain who rescues Crusoe from Africa and treats him kindly.
minor
Also known as Seignior
First appearance: ii slavery and escape
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The Portuguese captain's name for Crusoe; he advises Crusoe on managing his finances.
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