Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 509
led with a great ease of expressionand invention resulting from years of activityas a newspaper editor and writer, equipped himfor writing his famous work with that wonder-ful plausibility which has made it a classic. 496 THE AUTHOR OF ROBINSON CRUSOE. [April, Defoes career was a very eventful… … DEFOE IN THE PILLORY. never entered it, engaging instead in the hosierytrade. It seems, however, a strict attention tobusiness did not prevent him from writing nu-merous pamphlets on topics of the day, andespecially political subjects. One of his early pamphlets—The Short-est Way to Deal with the…
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