Moll Flanders / compiled by P.N. Furbank
dc.contributor | Furbank, P.N D of English Open University |
dc.contributor.author | Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T16:20:14Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T16:20:14Z |
dc.date.created | 1722 |
dc.date.issued | 1984-03-01 |
dc.identifier | ota:0537 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0537 |
dc.description.abstract | [198-?] In English Title from University of Oxford Text Archive records Publication based on this text: The canonisation of Daniel Defoe / P.N. Furbank & W.R. Owens. -- New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, 1988. -- ISBN 0-300-04119-5. Oxford English novels |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Legacy Collection |
dc.rights | Although this resource has been deposited with us, it is not currently available for re-use by others. |
dc.rights.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/licence-ota |
dc.rights.label | ACA |
dc.subject.lcsh | Novels -- Great Britain -- 18th century |
dc.subject.other | Novels |
dc.title | Moll Flanders / compiled by P.N. Furbank |
dc.type | Text |
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files.size | 705720 |
files.count | 1 |
otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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THE HISTORY AND MISFORTUNES Of the FAMOUS <1Moll Flandgrs, &>1C. MY True Name is so well known in the Records, or Registers at <1Newgate,>1 and in the <1Old-Baily,>1 and there are some things of such Consequence still depending there, relating to my particular Conduct, that it is not to be expected I should set my Name, or the Account of my Family to this Work; perhaps, after my Death it may be better known, at present it would not be proper, no, not tho' a general Pardon should be issued, even without Exceptions and reserve of Persons or Crimes. IT is enough to tell you, that as some of my worst Com- rades, who are out of the Way of doing me Harm, having gone out of the World by the Steps and the String, as I often expected to go, knew me by the Name of <1Moll Flanders;>1 so you may give me leave to speak of myself, under that Name till I dare own who I have been, as well as who I am. I HAVE been told, that in one of our Neighbour Nations, whether it be in <1France,>1 . . .