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In the mean time I'll let you guess, from Smollett's description, what London commodity this might be,
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In the mean time I'll let you guess, from Smollett's description, what London commodity this might be,
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In the mean time I'll let you guess, from Smollett's description, what London commodity this might be,
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In the drama course, Sheridan's plays "The Rivals" and "The School for Scandal" both quite excellent as far as I'm concerned; in the graduate seminar, Smollett's "Expedition of Humphry Clinker," a novel that deserves a much wider readership than it seems to get.
Archive 2004-11-01 Jenny Davidson 2004
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In the drama course, Sheridan's plays "The Rivals" and "The School for Scandal" both quite excellent as far as I'm concerned; in the graduate seminar, Smollett's "Expedition of Humphry Clinker," a novel that deserves a much wider readership than it seems to get.
What I'm teaching this week Jenny Davidson 2004
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Smollett's version, published in 1755, may be almost counted as one of these.
Don Quixote 2002
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Interestingly, Smollett's name not only appears on Orwell's list, but is also labelled as "very dishonest" and "almost certainly agent of some kind".
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Sadly, in Smolka/Smollett's case no one paid much attention to the warnings against him.
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After the testimonies we have cited, it would be useless to seek other approbation of Smollett's merits.
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This Mr. McKerchier in season broke with her Ladyship, and refused her admission to his dying bedside; but, in the mean time, his Memoirs had gone out to the world, and had greatly conduced to the popularity and sale of Smollett's novel.
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