Category: History - British

Second Thoughts are Best: Or a Further Improvement of a Late Scheme to Prevent Street Robberies

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731· 2 chapters· 4,974 words

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1. Part 1

[Transcriber's Note: Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including obsolete and variant spellings and other inconsistencies. Text that h...

2. Part 2

The cabals of coal traders have for many years jockeyed us in the price of coals; they have raised and fell them at pleasure, and made mere stockjobbing work of it; but never so...