The works of Daniel De Foe [ed.] by W. Hazlitt, Հատոր 11840 |
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... nature , his skill in the delineation of character , and the interest which he contrives to throw over the commonest incidents , all combine to enchant the reader , and to inspire a wish that so masterly a pen had been employed in ...
... nature , his skill in the delineation of character , and the interest which he contrives to throw over the commonest incidents , all combine to enchant the reader , and to inspire a wish that so masterly a pen had been employed in ...
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... nature . The grandfather of De Foe , the first person among his ancestors of whom anything is positively known , was a substantial yeoman who farmed his own estate at Elton , in Northamptonshire . The old gentleman kept a pack of hounds ...
... nature . The grandfather of De Foe , the first person among his ancestors of whom anything is positively known , was a substantial yeoman who farmed his own estate at Elton , in Northamptonshire . The old gentleman kept a pack of hounds ...
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... nature . Some years had now ( 1692 ) elapsed since he embarked in the Spanish and Portuguese trade , from whence he must have derived considerable profit ; but much of it was dissipated in subsequent losses . Oldmixon , who delights to ...
... nature . Some years had now ( 1692 ) elapsed since he embarked in the Spanish and Portuguese trade , from whence he must have derived considerable profit ; but much of it was dissipated in subsequent losses . Oldmixon , who delights to ...
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Daniel Defoe William Hazlitt. consider his natural vivacity , which was not at all subdued by misfortune . To his heaviest ... nature can excuse , and labours as much as in him lies to prevent the trial of his integ- rity , and foreclose ...
Daniel Defoe William Hazlitt. consider his natural vivacity , which was not at all subdued by misfortune . To his heaviest ... nature can excuse , and labours as much as in him lies to prevent the trial of his integ- rity , and foreclose ...
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... nature of this question elsewhere , it is unnecessary for us to state anything further here , than that upon this subject our author's ready pen produced three able pamphlets in quick succession . The first was entitled ' The Two great ...
... nature of this question elsewhere , it is unnecessary for us to state anything further here , than that upon this subject our author's ready pen produced three able pamphlets in quick succession . The first was entitled ' The Two great ...
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Էջ cxxxi - 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 delivered by Pyrates. Written by himself.
Էջ cxxv - 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 clvii - 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 cxxxi - 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 ix - A New Test of the Church of England's Loyalty ; or Whiggish Loyalty and Church Loyalty Compared.
Էջ 10 - I should dream that my money was lost, and start like one frighted; then, finding it fast in my hand, try to go to sleep again, but could not for a long while, then drop and start again. At last a fancy came into my head that if I fell asleep, I should dream of the money, and talk of it in my sleep, and tell that I had money, which if I should do, and one of the rogues should hear me, they would pick it out of my bosom, and of my hand too, without waking me; and after that thought I could not sleep...
Էջ cxxvi - 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, which apparition recommends the perusal of Drelincourt's book of ' Consolations against the fears of Death.
Էջ 10 - I came a little way in the lane I found a footpath over the fields, and in those fields several trees for my turn, as I thought At last one tree had a little hole in it, pretty high out of my reach, and I climbed up the tree to get...
Էջ lxxix - States, do hereby constitute and appoint . my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name...
Էջ 70 - this fundamental is most strictly adhered to: there is not a wicked action in any part of it, but is first or last rendered unhappy and unfortunate; there is not a superlative villain brought upon the stage, but either he is brought to an unhappy end, or brought to be a penitent...