| Daniel Defoe - 1983 - 394 páginas
...Elopement from His Parents I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull. He got a good estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterward... | |
| Richard E. Schade - 1989 - 396 páginas
...shows this relationship immediately: First Defoe's: "I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, tho' not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull."18 Wezel modifies this passage significantly: "Robinsons Familie stammte ursprünglich... | |
| Howard Erskine-Hill - 1993 - 132 páginas
...(Turner, p. xv); it certainly starts like Crusoe: I was born in the Year 1632, in the City of York, of a good Family, tho' not of that Country; my Father being a Foreigner of Bremen, who first settled at Hull . . . (Crusoe, ed. Crowley, p. 3) My Father had a small Estate in Nottinghamshire;... | |
| James R. Hurford - 1994 - 292 páginas
...including some repetitions. 1 / was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull: he got a good estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterwards... | |
| Richard Phillips - 1997 - 220 páginas
...the rurblessness and cteativity of many publishers. I Was born in the yeat 1632, in the City of York, of a good Family, tho' not of that Country, my Father being a Foreigner of Bremen, who serrled first at Hull: He eot a good Esrare by Merchandise, and leaving off his Trade, O yJ / O lived... | |
| Christopher Flint - 2002 - 416 páginas
...problematic synopsis of the narrator's family past: I was born in the Year 1632, in the City of York, of a good Family, tho' not of that Country, my Father being a Foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull: He got a good Estate by Merchandise, and leaving off his Trade, lived afterward... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1998 - 356 páginas
...Publication. THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, &c. I Was born in the Year i63a, in the City of York, of a good Family, tho' not of that Country, my Father being a Foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull : He got a good Estate by Merchandise, and leaving off his Trade, lived afterward... | |
| Anne Ferry - 1996 - 332 páginas
...of his fictional story into history, is his name: I was born in the year 1631, in the City of York, of a good family, tho" not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull . . . afterward at York, from whence he had married my mother, whose relations... | |
| Patrick Keiller - 1999 - 250 páginas
...by public subscription. *? RuMn.siu1 OMMV begins: 'l was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, tho' not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, w ho settled first at Hull. . . and leaving off his trade lived afterward at York, from whence he had... | |
| Gesellschaft für die Neuen Englischsprachigen Literaturen. Conference - 1999 - 314 páginas
...and his family history. In this paragraph, we learn that Robinson Crusoe was bom in the city of York "tho' not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull" and lived later on at York. The same father who had left his own home town,... | |
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