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... person . A chap - book1 pub- lished in Dublin in 1730 , which pretended to supple- ment Defoe's information about her , her " governess , " and her Lancashire husband , stated that she and her husband settled finally in Galway , where ...
... person . A chap - book1 pub- lished in Dublin in 1730 , which pretended to supple- ment Defoe's information about her , her " governess , " and her Lancashire husband , stated that she and her husband settled finally in Galway , where ...
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... person . The fact that Moll Flanders of the Dublin chap- book , even if a real woman , could not be the Moll Flanders of Defoe , does not prove conclusively that the latter never existed . We know that in many cases Defoe wrote and had ...
... person . The fact that Moll Flanders of the Dublin chap- book , even if a real woman , could not be the Moll Flanders of Defoe , does not prove conclusively that the latter never existed . We know that in many cases Defoe wrote and had ...
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... - ine comes nearer having the life and individuality of the people created by our great novelists than any other person of Defoe's invention , with the possible exception of Roxana . In delineating Moll , Defoe [ x ] INTRODUCTION.
... - ine comes nearer having the life and individuality of the people created by our great novelists than any other person of Defoe's invention , with the possible exception of Roxana . In delineating Moll , Defoe [ x ] INTRODUCTION.
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... person are concealed ; and on this account we must be content to leave the reader to pass his own opinion upon the ensuing sheets , and take it just as he pleases . The author is here supposed to be writing her own history , and in the ...
... person are concealed ; and on this account we must be content to leave the reader to pass his own opinion upon the ensuing sheets , and take it just as he pleases . The author is here supposed to be writing her own history , and in the ...
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... person written of . There is in this story abundance of delightful inci- dents , and all of them usefully applied . There is an agreeable turn artfully given them in the relating , that naturally instructs the reader , either one way or ...
... person written of . There is in this story abundance of delightful inci- dents , and all of them usefully applied . There is an agreeable turn artfully given them in the relating , that naturally instructs the reader , either one way or ...
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