 | Daniel Defoe - 1905 - 394 strani
...true histories or romances, THE LIFE and ADVENTURES of ROBINSON CRUSOE I WAS born in the year 163g,Jn the city of York, of a good family, though not 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 - 1908 - 404 strani
...they are true histories or romances. [ xxix ] THE LIFE and ADVENTURES of ROBINSON CRUSOE I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family,...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 - 1908 - 268 strani
...comrade (page 28) FRONTISPIECE ROBINSON CRUSOE ROBINSON CRUSOE CHAPTER I I WAS born in the year ^32, in the city of York, of a good family, though not...that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, named Kreutznaer, who settled first at Hull. He got a good estate by merchandise, and leaving off his... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 strani
...leaving of his trade lived afterwards at York; from whence he had M:nion (Old Style) I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my lather being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull ; he got a good estate by merchandise,... | |
 | John Adams - 1910 - 448 strani
...in England there is room for the orthographic story of the Robinson Crusoe type: — "I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family,...being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull . . .," etc. but there is also a place for the Iliad, Paradise Lost, and the modern complicated novel... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1911 - 448 strani
...the publication. THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE CHAPTER I I RUN AWAY TO SEA I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family,...estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterward at York, from whence he 5 had married my mother, whose relations were named Robinson, a very... | |
 | Edward Thomas - 1912 - 416 strani
..."autobiography" he must have well remembered the opening of " Robinson Crusoe " : — " I was born in the year 1632, in the City of York, of a good family,...that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, named Kreutznaer, who first settled at Hull," though Borrow himself would have written it : "I was... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1913 - 394 strani
...and sixth editions read "disputed." THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, etc. I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family,...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... | |
 | Ernest Weekley - 1914 - 276 strani
...father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull. He got a good estate by merchandize, and leaving off his trade, lived afterwards at York, from whence he married my mother, whose relations were named Robinson, a very good family in that country, and from... | |
 | John Adams - 1915 - 302 strani
...clear as it arises. If you turn to your Robinson Crusoe you will find that it begins: "I was born in the year 1632, in the City of York, of a good family,...estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterward at York, from whence he had married my mother, whose relations . . ." and so on. Each point... | |
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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. 
