The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1854 |
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Page 6
... lived tolerably , at least during his life . But as it is the part of a fool to be void of counsel , so he neglected it , lived on as he did before , kept his horses and men , rid every day out to the forest a hunting , and nothing was ...
... lived tolerably , at least during his life . But as it is the part of a fool to be void of counsel , so he neglected it , lived on as he did before , kept his horses and men , rid every day out to the forest a hunting , and nothing was ...
Page 8
... lived . very well , and some other near relations that I knew of , and I hoped would do something for me ; and I frequently sent to these , to know if they could give me any account of my vagrant creature ; but they all declared to me ...
... lived . very well , and some other near relations that I knew of , and I hoped would do something for me ; and I frequently sent to these , to know if they could give me any account of my vagrant creature ; but they all declared to me ...
Page 9
... lived in a state of ex- pectation for my husband , so I began to make away one thing after another , till those few things of value which I had began to lessen apace , and I saw nothing but misery and the utmost distress before me ...
... lived in a state of ex- pectation for my husband , so I began to make away one thing after another , till those few things of value which I had began to lessen apace , and I saw nothing but misery and the utmost distress before me ...
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... lived before , that four of them were born there , and one in the house where I now was , where the landlord , after having seized my goods for the rent past , not then knowing my circumstances , had now given me leave to live for a ...
... lived before , that four of them were born there , and one in the house where I now was , where the landlord , after having seized my goods for the rent past , not then knowing my circumstances , had now given me leave to live for a ...
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... lived there all alone , and without anything to subsist her a long time , and this morning the landlord turned her out of doors . Out of doors ! says I ; what ! with all her children ? Poor lambs , what is become of them ? Why , truly ...
... lived there all alone , and without anything to subsist her a long time , and this morning the landlord turned her out of doors . Out of doors ! says I ; what ! with all her children ? Poor lambs , what is become of them ? Why , truly ...
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