The Pelican Guide to English Literature, Volume 4Boris Ford Penguin Books, 1962 |
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... Crusoe admits , the climate ... was not proper for corn ' : for fiction has long before been accepted as established fact . So , wholly convinced , we rejoice with Crusoe at this miracle of divine Providence . The Puritans saw the whole ...
... Crusoe admits , the climate ... was not proper for corn ' : for fiction has long before been accepted as established fact . So , wholly convinced , we rejoice with Crusoe at this miracle of divine Providence . The Puritans saw the whole ...
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... Crusoe is well rewarded for his sins : without them he would hardly have risen above the ' middle station of low life ' to which he had been born , and become a wealthy merchant , plantation owner , slave trader , and colonizer . 8 If ...
... Crusoe is well rewarded for his sins : without them he would hardly have risen above the ' middle station of low life ' to which he had been born , and become a wealthy merchant , plantation owner , slave trader , and colonizer . 8 If ...
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... Crusoe , their slumbers must have been seriously incommoded by the major works of fiction which succeeded it . Their protagonists were not merely successful sinners , like Crusoe , but successful criminals , whores , and pirates . The ...
... Crusoe , their slumbers must have been seriously incommoded by the major works of fiction which succeeded it . Their protagonists were not merely successful sinners , like Crusoe , but successful criminals , whores , and pirates . The ...
Expressions et termes fréquents
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