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... less and less for the story . This was probably due to two factors , one to be found in the book itself , the other in its readers . As Sterne faced the problem of filling up each succeeding installment , he was driven more and more to ...
... less and less for the story . This was probably due to two factors , one to be found in the book itself , the other in its readers . As Sterne faced the problem of filling up each succeeding installment , he was driven more and more to ...
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... less and less homogeneous , only a book which had something for pit , box , and gallery alike could have had such a wide appeal . 1. The Triumvirate , 1 , xiii - xiv . 2. Tristram Shandy , 9 , ch . 8 ; Work , p . 610 . 3. See above , p ...
... less and less homogeneous , only a book which had something for pit , box , and gallery alike could have had such a wide appeal . 1. The Triumvirate , 1 , xiii - xiv . 2. Tristram Shandy , 9 , ch . 8 ; Work , p . 610 . 3. See above , p ...
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... less pointed " than those on the other novelists.1 More than thirty - five years later when he heard Thackeray's lecture on Sterne and Goldsmith , he was even less enthusiastic , for he described the lecture in these words : " Sterne in ...
... less pointed " than those on the other novelists.1 More than thirty - five years later when he heard Thackeray's lecture on Sterne and Goldsmith , he was even less enthusiastic , for he described the lecture in these words : " Sterne in ...
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BECOMING A CLASSIC 176879 | 40 |
BEAUTIES AND BOWDLERIZATION 178092 | 61 |
BORROWED PLUMES 17931814 | 81 |
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