 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 792 strani
...woman is thus left desolate and void o; council, she is just like a bag of money or a jewel dropped on the highway, which is a prey to the next comer. If a man of virtue and uprtcht principles happens to find it, he will have л cried, and the owner may come to hear of it... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1989 - 484 strani
...and so lost my Money. In the next place, when a Woman is thus left desolate and void of Council,188 she is just like a Bag of Money, or a Jewel dropt...upright Principles happens to find it, he will have it cried,189 and the Owner may come to hear of it again; but how many times shall such a thing fall into... | |
 | Marie-Claire Rouyer - 1995 - 272 strani
...personnes. l'enfance, la chute de l'innocence sont mentalement assumées, voire précipitées : "A woman is just like a Bag of Money, or a Jewel dropt on the Highway, which is a Prey to the next Comer" (128). Pour s'enrichir et faire fructifier son bien, elle choisit de faire de son corps un piège,... | |
 | Helene Moglen - 2001 - 238 strani
...thus left desolate and void of council," she observes, "she is just like a bag of money, or a jewl dropt on the highway, which is a prey to the next comer" (112). By becoming a thief when she is no longer attractive enough to be a whore, however, she is restored... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 2006 - 530 strani
...of things and nobody to consult with, knew nothing of it, and so lost my money. In the next place, when a woman is thus left desolate and void of counsel, she is just like a bag of money or a jewel dropped on the highway, which is a prey to the next comer; if a man of virtue and upright principles... | |
 | Daniel Dafoe - 2006 - 742 strani
...of things and nobody to consult with, knew nothing of it, and so lost my money. In the next place, when a woman is thus left desolate and void of counsel, she is just like a bag of money or a jewel dropped on the highway, which is a prey to the next comer; if a man of virtue and upright principles... | |
 | Deborah Valenze - 2006 - 251 strani
...purchasing sex. Moll spoke eloquently of the homology between her own widowed identity and money: she was like "a Bag of Money, or a Jewel dropt on the Highway, which is prey to the next comer."115 Contemporaries were acutely aware of the correspondence between coinage... | |
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In the next place, when a woman is thus left desolate and void of counsel, she is just like a bag of money or a jewel dropped on the highway, which is a prey to the next comer; if a man of virtue and upright principles happens to find it, he will have... 