The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1854 |
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... many ways useful ; and if we should be always obliged to name the persons , or not to relate the story , the consequence might be only this : -that many a pleasant and delightful history would be THE PREFACE . vii buried in the dark , and.
... many ways useful ; and if we should be always obliged to name the persons , or not to relate the story , the consequence might be only this : -that many a pleasant and delightful history would be THE PREFACE . vii buried in the dark , and.
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Daniel Defoe. If there are any parts in her story , which , being obliged to relate a wicked action , seem to describe it too plainly , the writer says all imaginable care has been taken to keep clear of indecencies and immodest ...
Daniel Defoe. If there are any parts in her story , which , being obliged to relate a wicked action , seem to describe it too plainly , the writer says all imaginable care has been taken to keep clear of indecencies and immodest ...
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... obliged to blush for him every time she hears him speak ? To hear other gentlemen talk sense , and he able to say nothing ? And so look like a fool , or which is worse , hear him talk nonsense , and be laughed at for a fool . In the ...
... obliged to blush for him every time she hears him speak ? To hear other gentlemen talk sense , and he able to say nothing ? And so look like a fool , or which is worse , hear him talk nonsense , and be laughed at for a fool . In the ...
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... obliged to remove from the brewhouse , we took a house at , a village about two miles out of town ; and happy I thought myself , all things considered , that I was got off clear , upon so good terms ; and had my handsome fellow had but ...
... obliged to remove from the brewhouse , we took a house at , a village about two miles out of town ; and happy I thought myself , all things considered , that I was got off clear , upon so good terms ; and had my handsome fellow had but ...
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... obliged to him , but to love him too , and that in a manner that I had not been acquainted with myself . O let no woman slight the temptation that being generously delivered from trouble is to any spirit furnished with grati- tude and ...
... obliged to him , but to love him too , and that in a manner that I had not been acquainted with myself . O let no woman slight the temptation that being generously delivered from trouble is to any spirit furnished with grati- tude and ...
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