| 1781 - 748 էջ
...example, anil to juftify and honour the wil'dom of Providence in all the variety of our circumibnccs, let them happen how they will. The Editor believes the thing to be a juit hiftory of fans ; neither is there any appearance of fiftion in it ; and however thinks, becaufe... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1815 - 602 էջ
...found extant ; the life of one roan being scarce capable of greater variety. The могу is told with modesty, with seriousness, and with a religious application...events to the uses to which wise men always apply them; vit. to the instruction of others by example, and to justify and honor the wisdom of Providence in... | |
| Walter Wilson - 1830 - 718 էջ
...application of events to the uses to which wise men always apply them, viz. to the instructions of others by example, and to justify and honour the wisdom of Providence in all the variety of their circumstances, let them happen how they will. The Editor believes the thing to be a just history... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1834 - 260 էջ
...found extant; the life of one man being scarce capable of a greater variety. The story is told with modesty, with seriousness, and with a religious application...let them happen how they will. The editor believes this narrative to be a just history of fact; neither is there any appearance of fiction in it: and... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 1024 էջ
...variety. The story is told with modesty, with seriousness, and with a religions application of •rents to the uses to which wise men always apply them, viz....honour the wisdom of Providence in all the variety •' cor circumstances, let them happen how they will. The Editor believes the thing to be a just history... | |
| Daniel Defoe, George Chalmers - 1841 - 406 էջ
...company, obscene language, and the like." And in the preface to Robinson Crusoe he states his object to be "a religious application of events to the uses to...circumstances, let them happen how they will." The extreme popularity of this justly celebrated work proves the success with which De Foe's labours were... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1846 - 506 էջ
...uses to which wise men always apply 09 £> them, viz. to the instruction of others bv exUJ ° ample, and to justify and honour the wisdom of ^ Providence in all the variety of our circum5 stances, let them happen how they will. The Editor believes the thing to be a just history... | |
| Clara Reeve - 1851 - 198 էջ
...found extant ; the life of one man being scarce capable of a greater variety. . The story is told with modesty, with seriousness, and with a religious application of events to the uses to which wise men apply them, viz : to the instruction of other* by this example, and to justify and honour the wisdom... | |
| William Chadwick - 1859 - 482 էջ
...found extant ; the life of one man being scarce capable of a greater variety. The story is told with modesty, with seriousness, and with a religious application...to which wise men always apply them, viz., to the instructions of others by example; and to justify and honour the wisdom of Providence in all the variety... | |
| William Chadwick - 1859 - 504 էջ
...application of events to the uses to which wise men always apply them, viz., to the instructions of others by example; and to justify and honour the wisdom of Providence in all the variety of their circumstances, let them happen how they will. The Editor believes the thing to be a just history... | |
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