Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 3G. Bell and Sons, 1884 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 66
Page 46
... fellows of colleges , about putting a nephew , that was left to his lordship's care , to the university , and of their being his tutors ; we diverted ourselves with bantering several other poor scholars , with the hopes of being at ...
... fellows of colleges , about putting a nephew , that was left to his lordship's care , to the university , and of their being his tutors ; we diverted ourselves with bantering several other poor scholars , with the hopes of being at ...
Page 49
... fellows as these : yet , on the contrary , I began to consider here very seriously what I had to do ; how things stood with me , and what course I ought to take : I knew I had no friends , no , not one friend or relation in the world ...
... fellows as these : yet , on the contrary , I began to consider here very seriously what I had to do ; how things stood with me , and what course I ought to take : I knew I had no friends , no , not one friend or relation in the world ...
Page 50
... fellows , but as for the commanders they were generally of two sorts . 1. Such as , having good business , that is to say , a good ship , resolved not to marry , but with advantage . 2. Such as , being out of employ , wanted a wife to ...
... fellows , but as for the commanders they were generally of two sorts . 1. Such as , having good business , that is to say , a good ship , resolved not to marry , but with advantage . 2. Such as , being out of employ , wanted a wife to ...
Page 52
... fellow as that , or else certainly women were the most unhappy creatures in the world . She was very well pleased with the discourse , and told me seriously that she would be very glad to make him sensible of her resentment , and either ...
... fellow as that , or else certainly women were the most unhappy creatures in the world . She was very well pleased with the discourse , and told me seriously that she would be very glad to make him sensible of her resentment , and either ...
Page 61
... fellow that I ever met with ; and I often reflected how doubly criminal it was to deceive such a man ; but that necessity , which pressed me to a settlement suitable to my condition , was my authority for it ; and cer- tainly his ...
... fellow that I ever met with ; and I often reflected how doubly criminal it was to deceive such a man ; but that necessity , which pressed me to a settlement suitable to my condition , was my authority for it ; and cer- tainly his ...
Other editions - View all
Novels and Miscellaneous Works with Pref and Notes, Including ..., Volume 3 Daniel Defoe No preview available - 2012 |
Common terms and phrases
affairs angels answer appear asked began believe boatswain bring brother brought Cain called Canaan carried child cloven foot coach creature crime deluded Devil discourse double entendre doubt Dunstable earth farther fool frightful gave gentleman gentlewoman give governess guineas hand Harwich heaven heavenly host hell husband idolatry inquire irresistible grace Jeroboam Jupiter justice kind king knew lady Lancashire least leave lived looked Lord Lord Rochester madam mankind manner marriage married mean Milton mischief Moll Flanders mother nature never Newgate Noah obliged occasion offer oracles Ovid particular perhaps person poor pretended race reason repentance resolved Satan Scripture seems seraphic soul speak spirit story suppose sure talk tell things thou thought told took true whole wicked wife witch woman word worship
Popular passages
Page 562 - And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep. 32 And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them. 33 Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were choked.