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... but on Sunday I had the privilege to go abroad in my chariot , either to church
or otherways , as my husband and I could agree about it , which , by the way ,
was not very but of that hereafter . Before I proceed in the history of the married
part ...
... but on Sunday I had the privilege to go abroad in my chariot , either to church
or otherways , as my husband and I could agree about it , which , by the way ,
was not very but of that hereafter . Before I proceed in the history of the married
part ...
Page 89
But I have no mind to write the history of my travels on this side of the world , at
least not now ; it would be too full of variety . I must not , however , omit that the
prince continued in all this journey the most kind , obliging person to me in he
world ...
But I have no mind to write the history of my travels on this side of the world , at
least not now ; it would be too full of variety . I must not , however , omit that the
prince continued in all this journey the most kind , obliging person to me in he
world ...
Page 115
... much as wishes God may forgive her . The opposite circumstances of a wife
and whore are such and so many , and I have since seen the difference with such
eyes , as I could dwell upon the subject a great while ; but my business is history .
... much as wishes God may forgive her . The opposite circumstances of a wife
and whore are such and so many , and I have since seen the difference with such
eyes , as I could dwell upon the subject a great while ; but my business is history .
Page 179
... if he was a man of virtue , to hate his mother , and abhor the way of living by
which all the bounty he enjoyed was raised . This is the reason of mentioning this
part of my son's story , which is otherwise no ways concerned in my history , but
as ...
... if he was a man of virtue , to hate his mother , and abhor the way of living by
which all the bounty he enjoyed was raised . This is the reason of mentioning this
part of my son's story , which is otherwise no ways concerned in my history , but
as ...
Page 235
... being still satisfied that neither of them could make much of it , as long as they
knew nothing of me . So she took them together one time , and told them the
history , as she called it , of their mother , beginning at the miserable carrying
them to ...
... being still satisfied that neither of them could make much of it , as long as they
knew nothing of me . So she took them together one time , and told them the
history , as she called it , of their mother , beginning at the miserable carrying
them to ...
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| Title | Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4 Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Daniel Defoe |
| Author | Daniel Defoe |
| Publisher | G. Bell and Sons, 1724 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Jul 2007 |
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