Daniel Defoe: Ambition & InnovationUniversity Press of Kentucky, 1986 - 299 pages |
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... History of the World and surely recognized the similar- ities of the nation's position in 1725 when he wrote A History of Discoveries . After the rapid increase of cloth exports in the early sixteenth century , stagnation set in and ...
... History of the World and surely recognized the similar- ities of the nation's position in 1725 when he wrote A History of Discoveries . After the rapid increase of cloth exports in the early sixteenth century , stagnation set in and ...
Page 115
... history does in The Plan of the English Commerce ( 1728 ) . Other books , such as Captain Singleton ( 1720 ) and The Four Years Voyages of Captain George Roberts ( 1726 ) , take fictional forms . In A History of Discoveries , however ...
... history does in The Plan of the English Commerce ( 1728 ) . Other books , such as Captain Singleton ( 1720 ) and The Four Years Voyages of Captain George Roberts ( 1726 ) , take fictional forms . In A History of Discoveries , however ...
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... History of Discoveries before him as he wrote An Essay upon Literature . The Political History of the Devil ( 1726 ) , A System of Magick ( 1727 ) , and An Essay on the History of Apparitions ( 1727 ) , 91 all in the tradition of books ...
... History of Discoveries before him as he wrote An Essay upon Literature . The Political History of the Devil ( 1726 ) , A System of Magick ( 1727 ) , and An Essay on the History of Apparitions ( 1727 ) , 91 all in the tradition of books ...
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