The Shakespeare Head Edition of the Novels and Selected Writings of Daniel Defoe: The fortunate mistressB. Blackwell, publisher to the Shakespeare Head Press, 1927 |
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Pàgina 234 - A TRUE RELATION OF THE APPARITION OF ONE MRS VEAL THE NEXT DAY AFTER HER DEATH TO ONE MRS BARGRAVE AT CANTERBURY, THE 8TH OF SEPTEMBER 1705...
Pàgina 101 - I cannot but take Notice here, that notwithstanding there was a secret Horror upon my Mind, and I was ready to sink when I came close to her, to salute her; yet it was a secret inconceivable Pleasure to me when I kiss'd her, to know that I kiss'd my own Child; my own Flesh and Blood, born of my Body...
Pàgina 241 - ... quash the story. Mrs. Veal was intimately acquainted with Mrs. Bargrave from her childhood. Mrs. Veal's circumstances were then mean; her father did not take care of his children as he ought, so that they were exposed to hardships: and Mrs. Bargrave in those days had as unkind a father, though she wanted neither for food nor clothing, whilst Mrs.
Pàgina 244 - Conversation could all be retained, tho' the main of it, she thinks she does.) She said to Mrs. Bargrave, she would have her write a Letter to her Brother, and tell him, she would have him give Rings to such and such; and that there was a Purse of Gold in her Cabinet, and that she would have Two Broad Pieces given to her Cousin Watson. Talking at this Rate, Mrs. Bargrave thought that a Fit was coming upon her, and so placed...
Pàgina 245 - Talking at this rate, Mrs. Bargrave thought that a fit was coming upon her, and so placed herself...
Pàgina 235 - A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs Veal, the next Day after her Death, to one Mrs Bargrave, at Canterbury, the 8th of September 1705...
Pàgina 244 - Says Mrs. Veal, Mr. Norris has a fine copy of verses, called Friendship in Perfection, which I wonderfully admire. Have you seen the book ? says Mrs. Veal. No, says Mrs. Bargrave, but I have the verses of my own writing out.