| Daniel Defoe - 1847 - 488 pagina’s
...EOBINSON CKUSOE. . PART FIRST. ^ f ""Snf^.K,^, ml ROBINSON CRUSOE. CHAP. 1. got WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull. He a good estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterward at York, from ^ whence he... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1847 - 946 pagina’s
...service in the publication. THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF Robinson Crusoe. WAS bo'rn in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled firft at Hull : he got a good eftate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterward at... | |
| 1903 - 510 pagina’s
...settled first at Hüll: He got a good Estate by Mercnandise,4 and leaving off his Trade, lived afterward6 at York, from whence he had married my Mother, whose...good Family in that Country, and from" whom I was called7 Robinson Kreutznaer; but by the usual Corruption of Words in England, we are now called,8 nay... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 610 pagina’s
...moreover, gives great reality to the characters. " I was born in the year 1632," says an old friend, " in the city of York, of a good family, though not...his trade, lived afterwards at York, from whence he married my mother, whose relations were named Robinson, a very good family in that country, and from... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1856 - 338 pagina’s
...by my Bewanta." — I'. 119. LIFE AND ADVENTUKES 0» ROBINSON CRUSOE. I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...that country, and from whom I was called Robinson Kreutznaer ; but, by the usual corruption of words in England, we are now called — nay, we call ourselves,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1922 - 784 pagina’s
...reality as a dream, Defoe a dream as a reality. Here is Defoe at his best: ' I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family though not of...Foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull . . .' He runs on with his particularities : his mother's name Robinson, his father's Kreutznaer, and so on.... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1862 - 524 pagina’s
....ro to sea again, but is unwilling to return home, and travels to London. WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...very good family in that country, and from whom I was so called Robinson Krcutznaer; but, by the usual corruption of words in England, we are now called,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1862 - 466 pagina’s
...go to sea again, but is unwilling to return home, and travels to London. WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...very good family in that country, and from whom I was so called Robinson Kreutznaer; but, by the usual corruption of words in England, we are now called,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1862 - 456 pagina’s
...imperfect typography of the period. THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES ROBINSON CRUSOE. WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterward at York ; from whence he had married my mother, whose relations were named Eobinson, a very... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1862 - 366 pagina’s
...SECTION I. ROBJNSON's FAMILY, ETC. — HIS ELOFEMENT FROM HIS FARENTS. I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, named Kreutznaer, who settled first at Hull. He got a good estate by merchandise, and leaving off his... | |
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