The Life of Daniel DefoeD. A. Talboys, 1841 |
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... this made masters of the English tongue , and more of them excelled in that particular than of any school at that time . " Certainly no man ever better understood how to use from 1675 to 1680 , as a master who taught THE LIFE OF DE FOE .
... this made masters of the English tongue , and more of them excelled in that particular than of any school at that time . " Certainly no man ever better understood how to use from 1675 to 1680 , as a master who taught THE LIFE OF DE FOE .
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... particular book called The Shortest Way with the Dissenters , while he lay under the public re- sentment for the same fact . In this collection of 1703 , there are one - and - twenty treatises in poetry and prose , beginning with The ...
... particular book called The Shortest Way with the Dissenters , while he lay under the public re- sentment for the same fact . In this collection of 1703 , there are one - and - twenty treatises in poetry and prose , beginning with The ...
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... particular and uni- versal . But our author foresaw , from the natural aversion of the age to any tedious affair , that how- ever profitable , the world would never read , if it were not diverting . With this design , both in- structive ...
... particular and uni- versal . But our author foresaw , from the natural aversion of the age to any tedious affair , that how- ever profitable , the world would never read , if it were not diverting . With this design , both in- structive ...
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... particular manner how Alex- ander Selkirk lived four years and four months , in the isle of Juan Fernandez , is related in captain Cooks's voyage into the South Sea , which was published in 1712. And Selkirk's tale was told in the ...
... particular manner how Alex- ander Selkirk lived four years and four months , in the isle of Juan Fernandez , is related in captain Cooks's voyage into the South Sea , which was published in 1712. And Selkirk's tale was told in the ...
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... particular places and things . Besides these several journeys in England , he has also lived some time in Scotland , and has travelled critically over great part of it : he has viewed the north part of England , and the south part of ...
... particular places and things . Besides these several journeys in England , he has also lived some time in Scotland , and has travelled critically over great part of it : he has viewed the north part of England , and the south part of ...
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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.