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... included more information about trade , industry , social life , and cultural developments than earlier historians . Defoe faithfully records the economic and political mandates that pushed Scotland and England into union . 24 But Defoe ...
... included more information about trade , industry , social life , and cultural developments than earlier historians . Defoe faithfully records the economic and political mandates that pushed Scotland and England into union . 24 But Defoe ...
Page 153
... included " crime reports " in his periodical writings for years . He drew upon his familiarity with them , then added elements from other kinds of writing , and expanded their purposes . More than any other writer , Defoe is responsible ...
... included " crime reports " in his periodical writings for years . He drew upon his familiarity with them , then added elements from other kinds of writing , and expanded their purposes . More than any other writer , Defoe is responsible ...
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... included . Even Charles Burman's Memoirs of the Life of that Learned Antiquary , Elias Ashmore , Esq ; Drawn up himself by way of Diary , promises to give us a " secret History " ( p . viii ) . 35. Prior was at work on The History of ...
... included . Even Charles Burman's Memoirs of the Life of that Learned Antiquary , Elias Ashmore , Esq ; Drawn up himself by way of Diary , promises to give us a " secret History " ( p . viii ) . 35. Prior was at work on The History of ...
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