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Page 103
... of mine , just ready to sail for Rotterdam ; you shall have your passage in that
ship on my account , and I will send orders for him to sail as soon as you are on
board , and a letter to my friend at Rotterdam to entertain and take care of you .
... of mine , just ready to sail for Rotterdam ; you shall have your passage in that
ship on my account , and I will send orders for him to sail as soon as you are on
board , and a letter to my friend at Rotterdam to entertain and take care of you .
Page 115
While I continued in Holland , I received several letters from my friend ( so I had
good reason to call him ) the merchant in Paris , in which he gave me a farther
account of the 1 conduct of that rogue the Jew , and how I 2 CONTRAST
BETWEEN ...
While I continued in Holland , I received several letters from my friend ( so I had
good reason to call him ) the merchant in Paris , in which he gave me a farther
account of the 1 conduct of that rogue the Jew , and how I 2 CONTRAST
BETWEEN ...
Page 117
I was surprised one morning , when being at the merchant's house who he had
recommended me to in Rotterdam , and being busy in his counting - house ,
managing my bills , and preparing to write a letter to him to Paris , I heard a noise
of ...
I was surprised one morning , when being at the merchant's house who he had
recommended me to in Rotterdam , and being busy in his counting - house ,
managing my bills , and preparing to write a letter to him to Paris , I heard a noise
of ...
Page 121
Well , however , we were obliged to do nothing in it , for neither of us knew how to
direct a letter to him , or to direct anybody to him ; so I told him I would leave it till I
came to England , for that my woman , Amy , corresponded with him , and that ...
Well , however , we were obliged to do nothing in it , for neither of us knew how to
direct a letter to him , or to direct anybody to him ; so I told him I would leave it till I
came to England , for that my woman , Amy , corresponded with him , and that ...
Page 139
He lay in his lodgings that night , but went away early in the morning , leaving me
a letter , in which he repeated all he had said , recommended the care of the child
, and desired of me that as he had remitted to me the offer of a thousand ...
He lay in his lodgings that night , but went away early in the morning , leaving me
a letter , in which he repeated all he had said , recommended the care of the child
, and desired of me that as he had remitted to me the offer of a thousand ...
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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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