Memoirs of the Life and Times of Daniel De Foe: Containing a Review of His Writings, and His Opinions Upon a Variety of Important Matters, Civil and Ecclesiastical, Volym 1Hurst, Chance, 1830 |
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... writers have drawn their materials . Some important facts connected with his history would probably have been lost ... writer . His services being of a public nature , led him into a wide field of controversy , the occasions of which ...
... writers have drawn their materials . Some important facts connected with his history would probably have been lost ... writer . His services being of a public nature , led him into a wide field of controversy , the occasions of which ...
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... writer have enabled him not only to correct some errors that have crept into the former accounts of De Foe , but also to bring to light some new facts ; and he has considerably extended the catalogue of his writings . De Foe is now ...
... writer have enabled him not only to correct some errors that have crept into the former accounts of De Foe , but also to bring to light some new facts ; and he has considerably extended the catalogue of his writings . De Foe is now ...
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... writings of De Foe . Upon this account , an uniform edition of bis works is still a desideratum in British literature . In elucidating the history of the times , the X PREFACE . present writer has availed himself of the.
... writings of De Foe . Upon this account , an uniform edition of bis works is still a desideratum in British literature . In elucidating the history of the times , the X PREFACE . present writer has availed himself of the.
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... writer has availed himself of the assistance of De Foe , as far as practicable . When this authority fails , the narrative has been connected from other sources , and chiefly from the writings of his contemporaries . In the quotations ...
... writer has availed himself of the assistance of De Foe , as far as practicable . When this authority fails , the narrative has been connected from other sources , and chiefly from the writings of his contemporaries . In the quotations ...
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... writer ; and he shews but an imperfect acquaintance with human nature who exacts it . A liability to error is so much a condition ( a ) The reader will bear in mind , that the whole of the present work was composed before the late ...
... writer ; and he shews but an imperfect acquaintance with human nature who exacts it . A liability to error is so much a condition ( a ) The reader will bear in mind , that the whole of the present work was composed before the late ...
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Memoirs of the Life and Times of Daniel De Foe: Containing a Review ..., Volym 1 Walter Wilson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1830 |
Memoirs of the Life and Times of Daniel De Foe: Containing a Review ..., Volym 1 Walter Wilson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1830 |
Memoirs of the Life and Times of Daniel De Foe: Containing a Review ..., Volym 1 Walter Wilson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1830 |
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Sida 134 - When the devil was sick, the devil a monk would be, When the devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
Sida xxx - 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...
Sida xxxix - 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.
Sida xxvii - An Enquiry into the Occasional Conformity of Dissenters, in Cases of Preferment, with a Preface, to Mr.
Sida 100 - I was witness of ; the king sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleaveland, and Mazarine, &c. ; a French boy singing love songs in that glorious gallery; whilst about twenty of the great courtiers and other dissolute persons were at Basset round a large table — a bank of at least £2,000 in gold before them — upon which, two gentlemen, who were with me, made reflections with astonishment.
Sida 186 - And who, that had beheld such a bankrupt, beggarly fellow as Cromwell, first entering the parliament house with a threadbare torn cloak, and a greasy hat (and perhaps neither of them paid for), could have suspected that in the space of so few years he should, by the murder of one king and the banishment of another, ascend the throne, be invested in the royal robes, and want nothing of the state of a king but the changing of his hat into a crown...
Sida xlii - Situation, Magnitude, Government, and Commerce. II. The Customs, Manners, Speech, as also the Exercises, Diversions, 'and Employment of the People. III. The Produce and Improvement of the Lands, the Trade and Manufactures. IV. The Sea Ports and Fortifications, the Course of Rivers and Inland Navigation.
Sida 65 - Queen Mary, as now in our days. When God has given us a Prince, who is become (may I Kay a miracle) zealous of being the author and instrument of so glorious a work ; but the opposition we are sure to meet with, is also like to be great : so that it imports us to get all the aid and assistance we can, for the harvest is great, and the labourers but few.
Sida xxxix - The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr Duncan Campbell, a Gentleman, who, though Deaf and Dumb, writes down any Stranger's name at first sight, with their future Contingencies of Fortune. Now living in Exeter court, over against the Savoy, in the Strand.
Sida xxvi - The Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England, Examined and Asserted.