Excerpt from Memoirs of a Cavalier, or a Military Journal of the Wars in Germany and the Wars in England From the day the Memoirs appeared, there has been doubt as to their authorship. Defoe himself, in the preface to the first edition, declared it very probable these Memorials were written many years ago, by a gentleman of quality who had taken part in the wars of which he wrote. The publisher of the second edition, which came out at Leeds twenty years or more after the first, l evidently regarded De foe's statement as ...
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Excerpt from Memoirs of a Cavalier, or a Military Journal of the Wars in Germany and the Wars in England From the day the Memoirs appeared, there has been doubt as to their authorship. Defoe himself, in the preface to the first edition, declared it very probable these Memorials were written many years ago, by a gentleman of quality who had taken part in the wars of which he wrote. The publisher of the second edition, which came out at Leeds twenty years or more after the first, l evidently regarded De foe's statement as true, for he declared that the Memoirs could hardly be fiction they must be fact. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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