The works of Daniel De Foe [ed.] by W. Hazlitt, Volume 11840 |
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... English author of equal mérit of whom so little was popularly known . The narrative of Mr Chalmers , though valuable in some respects , was far too scanty to satisfy the admirers of De Foe , or to assist them in attaining a just ...
... English author of equal mérit of whom so little was popularly known . The narrative of Mr Chalmers , though valuable in some respects , was far too scanty to satisfy the admirers of De Foe , or to assist them in attaining a just ...
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... English author who has written so variously , and few who have written so well . It is difficult to imagine a subject which has not been illustrated by his graceful and powerful pen . There is no class of readers to whom he does not ...
... English author who has written so variously , and few who have written so well . It is difficult to imagine a subject which has not been illustrated by his graceful and powerful pen . There is no class of readers to whom he does not ...
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... English boy , I learnt this early piece of generosity , not to strike my enemy when he is down , " a disposition he cherished in his literary contests . An anecdote referring to his boyish days , and preserved by himself , may be ...
... English boy , I learnt this early piece of generosity , not to strike my enemy when he is down , " a disposition he cherished in his literary contests . An anecdote referring to his boyish days , and preserved by himself , may be ...
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... English ; nor to tell Mr Tutchin I understand Latin : Non ita Latinus sum ut Latine loqui . I easily acknowledge myself blockhead enough to have lost the fluency of expression in the Latin , and so far trade has been a prejudice to me ...
... English ; nor to tell Mr Tutchin I understand Latin : Non ita Latinus sum ut Latine loqui . I easily acknowledge myself blockhead enough to have lost the fluency of expression in the Latin , and so far trade has been a prejudice to me ...
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... English veins was then spilt as water upon the ground ; juries were packed , false witnesses suborned , cor- rupt judges upon the bench , and mercenary lawyers encouraged at the bar with noisy insolence to hunt down the true friends of ...
... English veins was then spilt as water upon the ground ; juries were packed , false witnesses suborned , cor- rupt judges upon the bench , and mercenary lawyers encouraged at the bar with noisy insolence to hunt down the true friends of ...
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acquainted affairs afterwards answer army asked began better bill brought called captain carried charge child circumstances Colonel discourse Dissenters dragoons Duke Duke of Savoy Earl of Newcastle enemy England English favour Foe's foot friends gave gentleman give hand High Church honest honour horse husband Jack Jacobites justice kind king King of Sweden king's knew lady Leipsic liberty lived London looked Lord madam majesty manner married master mind Moll Flanders never Newgate night obliged occasion parliament party person pieces of eight plantation pleased poor Pretender prince printed Protestant reason regiment resolved Robinson Crusoe Saxony says Scotland sent servants ship Sir John Hepburn sloop speak stood story taken talk tell things thought thousand tion told took town trade Whigs whole wife woman word writing
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Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina ix - A New Test of the Church of England's Loyalty ; or Whiggish Loyalty and Church Loyalty Compared.
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...
Pagina lxxix - States, do hereby constitute and appoint . my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name...
Pagina 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...