The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: Including an Account of His Travels Round Three Parts of the GlobeG.W. Carleton, 1877 - 432 páginas |
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... observations that might not have been made by any shop - keeper living at Charing Cross . Thus may the richest source of genius be exhausted , and the most plentiful flow of invention drained off to the very dregs . Besides those three ...
... observations that might not have been made by any shop - keeper living at Charing Cross . Thus may the richest source of genius be exhausted , and the most plentiful flow of invention drained off to the very dregs . Besides those three ...
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... observations on Robinson Crusoe in particular , it may be necessary to consider what is the particular charm which carries the reader through , not that chef - d'œuvre alone , but others of De Foe's compositions , and inspires a ...
... observations on Robinson Crusoe in particular , it may be necessary to consider what is the particular charm which carries the reader through , not that chef - d'œuvre alone , but others of De Foe's compositions , and inspires a ...
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... observation , but from " iron- witted fools and unrespective boys , " such striking circumstances as the fol- lowing : A horrible murder had been committed by a man upon a person whom he had invited into his house in friendship ; they ...
... observation , but from " iron- witted fools and unrespective boys , " such striking circumstances as the fol- lowing : A horrible murder had been committed by a man upon a person whom he had invited into his house in friendship ; they ...
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... observed , that De Foe may have known so much of Selkirk's history , as to be aware how much his stormy passions were checked and tamed by his long course of solitude , and that , from being a kind of Will Atkins , a brawling dissolute ...
... observed , that De Foe may have known so much of Selkirk's history , as to be aware how much his stormy passions were checked and tamed by his long course of solitude , and that , from being a kind of Will Atkins , a brawling dissolute ...
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... observe it , and I should always find , that the ca lamities of life were shared among the upper and lower par of mankind ; but that the middle station had the fewest disas ters , and was not exposed to so many vicissitudes as the ...
... observe it , and I should always find , that the ca lamities of life were shared among the upper and lower par of mankind ; but that the middle station had the fewest disas ters , and was not exposed to so many vicissitudes as the ...
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