 | Roy Bennett Pace - English literature - 1918 - 986 pages
...them a 20 great service in the publication. Crusoe's Situation in Life I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived after6 ward at York, from whence he had married my mother, whose relations were named Robinson, a very... | |
 | John Buchan - English literature - 1923 - 746 pages
...our sense of the actual : 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...estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterward at York, from whence he had married my mother, whose relations were named Robinson, a very... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1927 - 272 pages
...first at Hull; He got a good Estate by Merchandise, and leaving off his Trade, lived afterward at Tork, from whence he had married my Mother, whose Relations...that Country, and from whom I was called Robinson Kreutznaer ; but by the usual Corruption of Words in England, we are now called, nay we call our selves,... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1927 - 298 pages
...ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, IW AS born in the Year 1 632, in' the City orP^Vvb, of a good Family, tho' not of that Country, my Father being a Foreigner of...Estate by Merchandise, and leaving off his Trade, lived afterward at Tork, from whence he had married my Mother, whose Relations were named Robinson, a very... | |
 | Klaus Degering - Literary Criticism - 1977 - 538 pages
...first at Hüll: He got a good Sstate by M er chandi se, and leaving off his Trade, lived aftcrward at York, from whence he had married my Mother, whose...named Robinson, a very good Family in that Country. (RC I_, 1,1 [m.Sp.])7 Der Vater stellt geradezu ein Musterbeispiel für den von Oefoe häufig propagierten... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Juvenile Fiction - 1983 - 394 pages
...CRUSOE CHAPTER I Robinson's Family — His Elopement from His Parents I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterward at York, from whence he had married my mother, whose relations were named Robinson, a very... | |
 | James R. Hurford - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 292 pages
...in the following. There are ten in all, including some repetitions. 1 / was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...and leaving off his trade, lived afterwards at York. 2 I was born in 1927, the only child of middle-class parents, both English, and themselves born in... | |
 | Richard Phillips - History - 1997 - 220 pages
...creativity of many publishers. 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...Estate by Merchandise, and leaving off his Trade, lived afterward at York, from whence he had married my Mother, whose Relations were named Robinson, a very... | |
 | Christopher Flint - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 416 pages
...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...Estate by Merchandise, and leaving off his Trade, lived afterward at York, from whence he had married my Mother, whose Relations were named Robinson, a very... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Fiction - 1998 - 356 pages
...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...Estate by Merchandise, and leaving off his Trade, lived afterward at York, from whence he had married my Mother, whose Relations were named Robinson, a very... | |
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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. 
