 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 410 strani
...FLANDERS. IN ONE VOLUME. OXFORD : PKINTED BY DA TALBOYS, FOR THOMAS TEGG, 73, CHEAPSIDE, LONDON. 1840. THE PREFACE. THE world is so taken up of late with Novels...Newgate, than one grown penitent and humble, as she afterward pretends to be. The pen employed in finishing her story, and making it what you now see it... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, William Hazlitt - 1840 - 784 strani
...to tell her own tale in modester words than she told it at first; the copy which came first to haud having been written in language more like one still...as she afterwards pretends to be. The pen employed hi finishing her story, and making it what you see it to be, has had no little difficulty to put it... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1854 - 620 strani
...first edition, from which it only differs in the omission of some redundant expressions.] THE PKEFACE. THE world is so taken up of late with Novels and Romances,...Newgate, than one grown penitent and humble, as she afterward pretends to be. The pen employed in finishing her story, and making it what you now see it... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1868 - 608 strani
...some redundant expressions.] THE PREFACE. THE world is so taken up of late with Novels and Eomances, that it will be hard for a private history to be taken...Newgate, than one grown penitent and humble, as she afterward pretends to be. The pen employed in finishing her story, and making it what you now see it... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, Walter Scott - 1871 - 600 strani
...the first edition, from which it only differs in the ;>u\JFJ3ion of some redundant expressions.] THE PREFACE. THE world is so taken up of late with Novels...Newgate, than one grown penitent and humble, as she afterward pretends to be. The pen employed in finishing her story, and making it what you now see it... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1884 - 624 strani
...the first edition, from which it only differs iu the I'Wi/fsion of some redundant expressions.] THE PREFACE THE world is so taken up of late with Novels...Newgate, than one grown penitent and humble, as she afterward pretends to be. The pen employed in finishing her story, and making it what you now see it... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1927 - 224 strani
...it at fir tt; the Copy which came firs! to Hand, having been written in Language more like one nill in Newgate, than one grown Penitent and Humble, as she afterwards pretends to be. The pen employ V i nfini shingher Story, andmakingit what you now see it to be, has had no little Difficulty... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1927 - 226 strani
...it at fir ft; the Copy which came Jirsl to Hand, having been written in Language more like one Hill in Newgate, than one grown Penitent and Humble, as she afterwards pretends to be. The pen employ 'd in finishingher Story, andmakingit what you now see it to be, has had no little Difficulty... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1927 - 230 strani
...alter' d, particularly she is made to tell her own tale in modeSter Words than she told it at fir ft; the Copy which came firSt to Hand, having been written...Humble, as she afterwards pretends to be. The pen employ1 d infinisbingber Story, and making it what you now see it to be, has had no little Difficulty... | |
 | David Lyle Jeffrey - 1996 - 420 strani
...accomplishes this by a fiction of ingenious convenience in itself; it deserves citation at length: lt is true that the original of this story is put into...employed in finishing her story, and making it what 42. Besides Starr and Damrosch, one should consult here Robert Bell, "Metamorphoses of Spiritual Autobiography,"... | |
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It is true that the original of this story is put into new words, and the style of the famous lady we here speak of is a little altered, particularly she is made to tell her own tale in modester words... 
