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LIBRARY
(F THE
SETY OF MICHIG
BOHN'S BRITISH CLASSICS.
DE FOE'S WORKS.
VOL. II.
MEMOIRS OF A CAVALIER, MEMOIRS OF CAPTAIN CARLETON, DICKORY CRONKE,
ETC.
LONDON:
PRINTED BY JOHN SMITH AND CO.,
52, LONG ACRE.
THE
NOVELS
AND
MISCELLANEOUS WORKS
OF
DANIEL DE FOE.
=
WITH PREFACES AND NOTES, INCLUDING THOSE ATTRIBUTED TO
SIR WALTER SCOTT.
MEMOIRS OF A CAVALIER,
MEMOIRS OF CAPTAIN CARLETON.
DICKORY CRONKE,
HENRY G. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN.
MDCCCLIV.
birth and parentage-Strange dreams of my mother previous to my
irth-My education-My father extremely indulgent-On my return
com Oxford, he proposes marriage to me, which I decline, and am
ermitted to travel, accompanied by a young college acquaintance—
ourney from Dover to Paris, and incidents on the road-Adventures
hich happen at Paris-Account of our journey to Italy
CHAPTER II.
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ections-Journey to Grenoble, and description of the Swiss troops
here-Account of the king and court-Depart for Pignerol-Siege of
asal-I escape great danger in an action there-March to Saluces-
eath of the Duke of Savoy-I catch the plague-Recover and spend
e winter at Milan-Journey through Italy, and singular adventures
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CHAPTER III.
Arrive at Vienna-Account of the war in Germany-Of the famous
conclusions of Leipsic-Journey from Vienna to Prague-Dreadful
storm of Magdeburgh, and cruelties of the imperial soldiers-I leave
the emperor's service in disgust, and arrive at Leipsic-Account of
affairs there
CHAPTER IV.
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I quit the Saxon camp, and join the Swedish army-Discipline of the
Swedes-My comrade enters the Swedish service-Sir John Hepburn
introduces me to the king-His conversation-I enter into the service
-Battle with Tilly's army, who is completely defeated-The camp
given up to plunder 40
CHAPTER V.
Arrival at Erfurt-I receive a wound before the Castle of Marienburgh-
Gracious reception of the king-Bravery of a private musketeer-
Battle of Oppenheim-March to Mentz-Letter from my father-The
king appoints me a colonel of horse-Battle of Lech, and defeat of
Tilly
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