The Life of Daniel DefoeD. A. Talboys, 1841 |
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... happy , how rich , how easy , and how justly valued by friends and enemies ! He lived before in the field glorious , feared by enemies of his country , loved by the soldiery , having In the midst of that furious contest of party , 22 ...
... happy , how rich , how easy , and how justly valued by friends and enemies ! He lived before in the field glorious , feared by enemies of his country , loved by the soldiery , having In the midst of that furious contest of party , 22 ...
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... happy . Compare this with the gaudy crown we gave him . Had a visible scheme been laid with it , of all the uneasinesses , dangers , crosses , disappointments , and dark pros- pects which that prince found with it , no wise man would ...
... happy . Compare this with the gaudy crown we gave him . Had a visible scheme been laid with it , of all the uneasinesses , dangers , crosses , disappointments , and dark pros- pects which that prince found with it , no wise man would ...
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... and it is otherwise unfit for republication entire ; but it abounds with energetic thoughts , forcible touches , and happy illustrations . " - ED . 66 Our author was soon after engaged in more im- 44 THE LIFE OF DE FOE .
... and it is otherwise unfit for republication entire ; but it abounds with energetic thoughts , forcible touches , and happy illustrations . " - ED . 66 Our author was soon after engaged in more im- 44 THE LIFE OF DE FOE .
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... happy one ; but to correct these wild notions , it seems needful to ascertain what we are to understand by a trade to the South Seas , and what not ; that in the first place our enemies may not make a wrong im- provement of it , our ...
... happy one ; but to correct these wild notions , it seems needful to ascertain what we are to understand by a trade to the South Seas , and what not ; that in the first place our enemies may not make a wrong im- provement of it , our ...
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... happy for De Foe that his first bene- factor was still in power , who procured him the queen's pardon , in November 4 , 1713. This act of liberal justice was produced by the party - writers of those black and bitter days , as an ...
... happy for De Foe that his first bene- factor was still in power , who procured him the queen's pardon , in November 4 , 1713. This act of liberal justice was produced by the party - writers of those black and bitter days , as an ...
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Էջ 74 - ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE , Of YORK. MARINER: Who lived Eight and Twenty Years, all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of AMERICA, near the Mouth of the Great River of OROONOQUE; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. WITH An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by PYRATES. Written by Himself.
Էջ 129 - A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal, the next Day after her Death, to one Mrs Bargrave, at Canterbury, the 8th of September 1705...
Էջ 140 - Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: Who lived Eight and Twenty Years, all alone in an uninhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. With An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates. Written by Himself.
Էջ 128 - The Consolidator : or, Memoirs of sundry Transactions from the World in the Moon, translated from the Lunar Language, by the Author of The True-born English Man.
Էջ 143 - The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders; Who was Born in Newgate, and during a Life of continu'd Variety for Threescore Years, besides her Childhood, was Twelve Year a Whore, five times a Wife (whereof once to her own Brother), Twelve Year a Thief, Eight Year a Transported Felon in Virginia, at last grew Rich, liv'd Honest and died a Penitent; Written from her own Memorandums (1722).
Էջ 10 - No Freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his Freehold, or Liberties, or free Customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful Judgment of his Peers, or by the Law of the Land.
Էջ 37 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Էջ 125 - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Էջ 47 - I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
Էջ 101 - The story is told with modesty, with seriousness, and with a religious application of events to the uses to which wise men always apply them (viz.) to the instruction of others by this example, and to justify and honour the wisdom of Providence in all the variety of our circumstances, let them happen how they will.