I had been otherwise, the vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination ; and I understood too well, by the want of it, what the value of a settled life was, to do anything to forfeit the felicity of it; nay, I should have... The Works of Daniel Defoe ... - Stran 173avtor: Daniel Defoe, Howard Maynadier - 1903Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 410 strani
...being wronged and deceived ; and this was my case in the affair of the 1001. which I left in the hand of the goldsmith, as above, whose credit, it seems,...inclination ; and I understood too well, by the want of it, what the value of a settled life was, to do anything to forfeit the felicity of it ; nay, I... | |
| Daniel Defoe, William Hazlitt - 1840 - 784 strani
...of living, and had I happened to meet with a sober good husband I should have been as faithtul and true a wife to him as virtue itself could have formed....always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inchnation ; and I understood too well, by the want of it, what the value of a settled life was, to... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 792 strani
...of 1Ыог. and had I happened to meet with a sober good husband, I should have been as faithful and true a wife to him as virtue itself could have formed. If I had been otherwise, the vice came in alwa« > at the door of necessity, not at the door of iooiination ; and I understood too well, by the... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 972 strani
...a wife to him as virtue itself could hove formed If I had been otherwise, the vice came in alwa;» at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination ; and I understood too well, by the «ant of it, what the value of a settled life was, to do any thing to forfeit the felicity of it ;... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1854 - 620 strani
...being wronged and deceived; and this was my case in the affair of the 100/. which I left in the hand of the goldsmith, as above, whose credit, it seems,...inclination; and I understood too well, by the want of it, what the value of a settled life was, to do anything to forfeit the felicity of it; nay, I should... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1868 - 608 strani
...unguided creature, and had no help, no assistance, no guide for my conduct ; I knew what I aimed at, arid what I wanted, but knew nothing how to pursue the...inclination ; and I understood too well, by the want of it, what the value of a settled life was, to do anything to forfeit the felicity of it ; nay, I... | |
| Daniel Defoe, Walter Scott - 1871 - 600 strani
...being wronged* and deceived ; and this was my case in the affair of the 100/. which I left in the hand of the goldsmith, as above, whose credit, it seems,...inclination ; and I understood too well, by the want of it, what the value of a settled life was, to do anything to forfeit the felicity of it ; nay, I... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1884 - 624 strani
...being wronged and deceived ; and this was my case in the affair of the 100/. which I left in the hand of the goldsmith, as above, whose credit, it seems,...inclination ; and I understood too well, by the want of it, what the value of a settled life was, to do anything to forfeit the felicity of it ; nay, I... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1903 - 310 strani
...women ; but if a woman has no friend to com- . municate her affairs to, and to advise and assist her, 't is ten to one but she is undone ; nay, and the...inclination ; and I understood too well, by the want of it, what the value of a settled life was, to do anything to forfeit the felicity of it ; nay, I... | |
| Daniel Defoe, Howard Maynadier - 1903 - 318 strani
...that will make no scruple of seizing it for their own, to once that it shall come into good hands p This was evidently my case, for I was now a loose,...inclination ; and I understood too well, by the want of it, what the value of a settled life was, to do anything to forfeit the felicity of it ; nay, I... | |
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