A Journal of the Plague Year
Paragraph 13 describes how a man cured himself of the plague by swimming naked in the cold water of the Thames River. Why might Defoe have chosen to have the narrator say that he heard this story from someone else instead of witnessing it himself?
Paragraph 13 describes how a man cured himself of the plague by swimming naked in the cold water of the Thames River. Why might Defoe have chosen to have the narrator say that he heard this story from someone else instead of witnessing it himself?
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