| Walter Wilson - 1830 - 718 էջ
...appearance of fiction in it. However this may be, for all such things are disputed, he is of opinion that the improvement of it, as well to the diversion,...will be the same ; and as such, he thinks, without farther compliment to the world, he does them a great service in the publication." Singular as it may... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1834 - 260 էջ
...in whichever of these lights it shall be viewed, he imagines that the improvement of it, as well as the diversion, as to the instruction of the reader,...without further compliment to the world, he does them great service in the publication. ROBINSON CRUSOE. I WAS born at York, in the year 1632, of a reputable... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 1024 էջ
...will. The Editor believes the thing to be a just history of fact ; neither is there any »ppearance of fiction in it ; and however thinks, because all...the diversion as to the instruction of the reader, . wffl be the same ; and as such, he thinks, without farther compliment to the world, he ! docs them... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 698 էջ
...circumstances, let them happen how they will. The Editor believes the thing to be a just history of fact ; farther compliment to the world, he does them a great service in the publication. THE ADVENTURES OF... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 728 էջ
...circumstances, let them happen how they will. The Editor believes the thing to be a just history of fact ; neither is there any appearance of fiction in it ;...will be the same ; and as such, he thinks, without farther compliment to the world, he does them a great service in the publication. THE ADVENTURES OF... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1846 - 506 էջ
...appearance of fiction in it. However this may be, (for all such things are disputed,) he is of opinion that the improvement of it, as well to the diversion...will be the same, and as such, he thinks, without farther compliment to the world, he does them a great service in the publication. PREFACE. J. HE success... | |
| 1882 - 644 էջ
...give it the name of a romance ; yet, in whichever of these lights it shall be viewed, he imagines, that the improvement of it, as well to the diversion,...the instruction of the reader, will be the same." The volume is 12mo. pp. 414, the text not the same as in the " Chandos Library." What is the name of... | |
| William Chadwick - 1859 - 504 էջ
...this may be, for all such things are disputed, he is of opinion that the improvement of it, as well as the diversion, as to the instruction of the reader,...he does them a great service in the publication." Shortly afterwards appeared " The Further Adventures of ROBINSON CRUSOE ; being the Second and last... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1862 - 456 էջ
...such things may be disputed, he is of opinion that the improvement of it, as well to the diversion as the instruction of the reader, will be the same ;...he does them a great service in the publication." Such was the slight veil with which Defoe himself sought to conceal the authorship of the work. In... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1866 - 618 էջ
...is there any Appearance of Fiflion in it: And however thinks, because all such things are dispatcKd, that the Improvement of it, as well to the Diversion,...will be the same ; and as such, he thinks, without farther Compliment to the World, he does them a great Service in the Publication. PREFACE TO PART II.... | |
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