 I had never had the least acquaintance with or knowledge of, other than by fame or by sight, as we know men of quality by seeing them on public occasions. I gave no present answer to the person who brought it, having not duly weighed the import of the...  The Works of Daniel Defoe ... - Stran 228avtor: Daniel Defoe, Howard Maynadier - 1903Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 558 strani
...ruined, and myself without hope of deliverance, a message was brought me from a person of honotfr, who, till that time, I had never had the least acquaintance with, or knowledge of, other than by fame, or fcy sight, as we know men of quality by seeing them on public occasions. I gave no present answer to... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 792 strani
...ruined, and myself without hope of deliverance, a message was brought me from a person of honour, who, till that time, I had never had the least acquaintance...quality by seeing them on public occasions. I gave DO present answer to the person who brought it, having not duly weighed the import of the message.... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, William Hazlitt - 1840 - 784 strani
...without hope of deliverance, a message was brought me from a person of honour, who, till that time, 1 had never had the least acquaintance with, or knowledge of, other than by fame, or by sight, us we know men of quality by seeing them on public occasions. I gave no present answer to the person... | |
 | 1846 - 386 strani
...ruined, and myself without hope of deliverance, a message was brought me from a person of honour, who, till that time, I had never had the least acquaintance with, or knowledge of .... The message was by word of mouth thus : — ' Pray, ask that gentleman what I can do for him ?'... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1869 - 592 strani
...ruin'd, and myself, without Hope of Deliverance, a Message was brought me from a Person of Honour, who, till that time, I had never had the least Acquaintance...Sight, as we know Men of Quality by seeing them on Publick Occasions. I gave no present Answer to the Person who brought it, having not duly weighed the... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1883 - 714 strani
...HARLEY, afterwards Lord OXFORD], with whom, till that time, I had never had the least acquaintance or knowledge of, other than by fame, or by sight as...seeing them on public occasions. I gave no present [immediate] answer to the person who brought it, having not duly weighed the import of the message... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1894 - 506 strani
...without hope of deliverance, a message was brought me from a person of honour, who, till that time, I never had the least acquaintance with or knowledge...men of quality by seeing them on public occasions. The message was by word of mouth, thus : ' Pray, ask that gentleman what I can do for him ? ' ' In... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1894 - 528 strani
...and Justice"), had never up to this time had the least acquaintance with, or knowledge of, Harley, "other than by fame or by sight, as we know men of quality by seeing them on public occasions." Nor do we call Defoe's veracity in^o question; nevertheless, that he had been encouraged by some of... | |
 | James T. Boulton - 1975 - 304 strani
...ruin'd, and my self, without Hope of Deli verance, a Message was brought me from a Person of Honour, who, till that time, I had never had the least Acquaintance...Sight, as we know Men of Quality by seeing them on publick Occasions.1s I gave no present Answer to the Person who brought it, having not duly weighed... | |
 | Maximillian E. Novak - 2001 - 780 strani
...ES de Beer (London: Oxford Umversity Press, 19t9), p. 1099. brought me from a Person of Honour, who, till that time, I had never had the least Acquaintance...Sight, as we know Men of Quality by seeing them on publick Occasions. I gave no present Answer to the Person who brought it, having not duly weighed the... | |
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