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Daniel Defoe Quote: “But it seems that the government had a true account of it, and several counsels 5 were held about ways to prevent its coming over; but all was kept very private.”

151. “But it seems that the government had a true account of it, and several counsels 5 were held about ways to prevent its coming over; but all was kept very private.”

— Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe Quote: “I could fill this account with the strange relations such people gave every day of what they had seen; and every one was so positive of their having seen what they pretended to see, that there was no contradicting them without breach of friendship, or being accounted rude and unmannerly on the one hand, and profane and impenetrable on the other.”

152. “I could fill this account with the strange relations such people gave every day of what they had seen; and every one was so positive of their having seen what they pretended to see, that there was no contradicting them without breach of friendship, or being accounted rude and unmannerly on the one hand, and profane and impenetrable on the other.”

— Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe Quote: “In 1719 – at the age of 59 – Defoe turned his attention for the first time to an extended work of prose fiction, presenting his account of events of which he had no direct experience. Robinson Crusoe, the account of the shipwreck and survival of one man, became a great success, and Defoe turned his full attention to his lucrative writing career.”

153. “In 1719 – at the age of 59 – Defoe turned his attention for the first time to an extended work of prose fiction, presenting his account of events of which he had no direct experience. Robinson Crusoe, the account of the shipwreck and survival of one man, became a great success, and Defoe turned his full attention to his lucrative writing career.”

— Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe Quote: “I had set the Evening wholly apart to consider seriously about it, and was all alone; for already People had, as it were by a general Consent, taken up the Custom of not going out of Doors after Sun-set, the Reasons I shall have Occasion to say more of by-and-by.”

154. “I had set the Evening wholly apart to consider seriously about it, and was all alone; for already People had, as it were by a general Consent, taken up the Custom of not going out of Doors after Sun-set, the Reasons I shall have Occasion to say more of by-and-by.”

— Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe Quote: “Never any young adventurer’s misfortunes, I believe, began sooner, or continued longer than mine.”

155. “Never any young adventurer’s misfortunes, I believe, began sooner, or continued longer than mine.”

— Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe Quote: “We had no such thing as printed newspapers in those days to spread rumours and reports of things, and to improve them by the invention of men, as I have lived to see practised since.”

156. “We had no such thing as printed newspapers in those days to spread rumours and reports of things, and to improve them by the invention of men, as I have lived to see practised since.”

— Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe Quote: “I looked back upon my past life with such horror, and my sins appeared so dreadful, that my soul sought nothing of God but deliverance from the load of guilt that bore down all my comfort.”

157. “I looked back upon my past life with such horror, and my sins appeared so dreadful, that my soul sought nothing of God but deliverance from the load of guilt that bore down all my comfort.”

— Daniel Defoe

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