That all Defoe's novels, with the exception of 'Robinson Crusoe, ''
should have been covered with the dust of neglect for many
generations, is a plain proof of how much fashions in taste affect
the popularity of the British classics. It is true that three
generations or so ago, Defoe's works were edited by both Sir Walter
Scott and Hazliit, and that this masterly piece of realism,
'Captain Singleton, ' was reprinted a few years back in 'The
Camelot Classics, ' but it is safe to say that out of every
thousand readers of 'Robinson Crusoe' only one or two will have
even heard of the 'Memoirs of a Cavalier, ' 'Colonel Jack, ' 'Moll
Flanders, ' or 'Captain Singleto
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