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The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman / Laurence Sterne

 
dc.contributor Patterson, Diana Toronto
dc.contributor.author Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768
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dc.date.created 1759
dc.date.issued 1987-02-01
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dc.title The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman / Laurence Sterne
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identifier.ee Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768 http://dx.doi.org/10.13051/ee:bio/sternlaure004332
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T H E 
              L I F E 
               A N D 
             O P I N I O N S 
               O F 
         TRISTRAM SHANDY, 
           G<4ENTLEMAN>4. 
 
 <9Tarassei t@`@w@ts 'An@hr@'wp@w@ts @.@w t@`aPr@'agma@ta, 
 alla t@`a peri t@~wn Pragm@'a@twn, Dogma@ta.>9 
 
V O L.  I. 
 
1760. 
 
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THE 
 
LIFE and OPINIONS 
 
OF 
 
TRISTRAM SHANDY, Gent. 
 
______________________________________ 
 
           C H A P.  I. 
 
<5I>5 Wish either my father or my mother, 
or indeed both of them, as they 
were in duty both equally bound to it, 
had minded what they were about when 
they begot me; had they duly consider'd 
how much depended upon what they 
were then doing; -1- that not only the 
production of a rational Being was con- 
cern'd in it, but that possibly the happy 
formation and temperature of his body, 
V<4OL>4. I.           A               per- 
 
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                [  2  ] 
perhaps his genius and the very cast of 
his mind ; -1- and, for aught the . . .
										
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T H E 
L I F E 
A N D 
O P I N I O N S 
O F 
TRISTRAM SHANDY, 
G<4ENTLEMAN>4. 
 
<9Tarassei t@`w@ts 'Anhr@'wpw@ts @.w t@`aPr@'agmata, 
alla t@`a peri t@~wn Pragm@'atwn, Dogmata.>9 
 
V O L.  II. 
 
1760. 
 
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              THE 
 
      LIFE and OPINIONS 
 
            O F 
 
   TRISTRAM SHANDY, Gent. 
 
 
      C H A P.  I. 
 
 <5I>5 Have begun a new book, on purpose  
that I might have room enough to  
explain the nature of the perplexities  
in which my uncle <2Toby>2 was involved,  
from the many discourses and interroga- 
tions about the siege of <2Namur>2, where  
he received his wound. 
 
  I must remind the reader, in case he  
has read the history of King <2William>2's  
 
  V<4OL>4. II.      A             wars, 
 
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               [  2  ] 
 
wars,-1-but if he has not,--I then inform  
him that one of the most memorable at- 
tacks in that siege, was that which was  
made by the <2English>2 and <2Dutch>2 upon the  
point of the advanced counterscarp, be . . .
										
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T H E
L I F E
A N D 
O P I N I O N S
O F
TRISTRAM SHANDY,
G<4entleman>4.

Multitudinis imperit@ae non formido judicia ; meis
  tamen, rogo, parcant opusculis -2- in quibus
  fuit propositi semper, a jocis ad seria, a seriis
  vicissim ad jocos transire.                                                              
J<4OAN>4. S<4ARESBERIENSIS>4,                                         
<2Episcopus Lugdun>2. 

V O L. III.

<4L O N D O N:>4
Printed for R. and J. D<4ODSLEY>4 in <2Pall-Mall>2;
M.DCC.LXI.

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T H E
L I F E and O P I N I O N S
O F
TRISTRAM SHANDY, Gent.
__________________________________________

C H A P.  I.
--``     <2<5I>5 Wish>2, Dr. <2Slop>2,'' quoth my
             uncle <2Toby>2 (repeating  his
wish for Dr. <2Slop>2 a second time, and with
a degree of more zeal and earnestness in
his manner of wishing, than he had wish-
ed it at first *) -- `` <2I wish>2, Dr. <2Slop>2,''
<2quoth>2 my uncle <2Toby>2, ``<2you had seen what
``prodigious armies we had in Flanders>2 . . .
										
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T H E
                  L I F E
                   A N D
               O P I N I O N S
                    O F
              TRISTRAM SHANDY,
                 G<4ENTLEMAN>4.

Multidudinis imperit@ae non formido judicia ; meis
  tamen,  rogo  parcant opusculis -- in quibus
  fuit propositi semper,  a jocis ad seria, a seriis
  vicissim ad jocos transire.
                          J<4OAN>4. S<4ARESBERIENSIS>2,
                                   <2Episcopus Lugdun>2.

                 V O L.  IV.

             <2L O N D O N :>2
Printed for R. and J. D<4ODSLEY>4 in <2Pall-Mall>2
                  M.DCC.LXI.

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     S L A W K E N B E R G I I
         F<4 A B E L L A>4.

<2<5V>5 E S P E R A  qu@^adam frigidul@^a, po-
          steriori in parte mensis>2 Augusti,
          <2peregrinus, mulo fusco colore insi-
dens,  mantic@^a a  tergo,  paucis  indusijs,
binis calceis, braccisque sericis coccinejs re-
plet@ . . .
										
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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!                                           !!!!!
NOTE:  Type face for dedication is 12 pt. not 10!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

T H E

L I F E  and  O P I N I O N S

O F

T R I S T R A M   S H A N D Y, Gent.
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T H E
L  I  F  E
A N D 
O P I N I O N S
O F
T R I S T R A M  S H A N D Y,
G<4entleman>4.
    
<2Dixero si quid fort@`e jocosius, hoc mihi juris
Cum venia dabis>2.-- --                  H<4OR>4. 

--<2Si quis calumnietur levius esse quam decet theo-
   logum, aut mordacius quam deceat Christia-
   num--non Ego, sed Democritus dixit>2.-- 
                                    E<4RASMUS>4. 

            V O L.  V.

           L O N D O N:
Printed for T. B<4E C K E T>4 and P. A. D<4E H O N D T>4,
        in the Strand.   M DCC LXII.

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        <6To the Right Honourable>6 


              <7J  O  H  N,>7 

Lord Viscount S <4P E N C E R>4. 


M<4Y>4 L<4ORD>4, 

<5I>5 Humbly beg lea . . .
										
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T H E
L I F E and O P I N I O N S

O F

T R I S T R A M  S H A N D Y, Gent.

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T H E
L  I  F  E
A N D
O P I N I O N S
O F
T R I S T R A M  S H A N D Y,
G<4 E N T L E M A N.>4

<2Dixero si quid fort@`e jocosius, hoc mihi juris
Cum venia dabis>2.                            H<4OR>4

-----<2Si quis  calumnietur  levius esse quam decet
  theologum, aut mordacius quam deceat Chris-
  tianum----non Ego, sed Democritus dixit>2.----
                                      E<4RASMUS>4.


             V O L.  VI. 

L O N D O N :
Printed for T. B<4ECKET>4 and P.A.D<4EHONDT>4,
        in the Strand.   MDCCLXII.

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T H E

L I F E  and O P I N I O N S

of

T R I S T R A M  S H A N D Y, Gent.

--

          C H A P.  I.

--<5W>5 E ' L L not stop two mo-
         ments, my dear Sir,--only,
as we have got thro' these five volumes,
(do, Sir, sit down upon a set--they
are better than nothing) let us just look
back upon the country we have pass'd
through.-- 

  --What a wilderness has it be . . .
										
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T H E

L I F E

A N D

O P I N I O  N S

O F

T R I S T R A M  S H A N D Y,

G<4 E N T L E M A N>4.

<2Non enim excursus hic ejus, sed opus ipsum est.>2 
                 P<4LIN>4. Lib. quintus Epistola sexta.

V O L.  VII.

L O N D O N :

Printed for T. B<4ECKET>4 and P.A. D<4EHONT>4,
     in the Strand.   M DCC LXV.

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--
               <2E R R A T A.>2

Page 33. Vol. VII. last line, dele <2and>2.
Page 71. Vol. VII. 3d line, instead of striking,
   read <2sticking>2.
Page 34. Vol. VIII. 13th line, read <2inflam-
   matory>2.

--

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T H E

L I F E  and  O P I N I O N S

O F

T R I S T R A M   S H A N D Y, Gent.

--

                C H A P. I.

<5N>5 O--I think,  I said,  I would
      write two volumes every year,
provided the vile cough which then tor-
mented me, and which to this hour I
dread worse than the devil, would but
give me leave--and in another place--
(but where, I can't recollect now) speak-
ing of my book as a <2machine>2, and lay-
ing my pen a . . .
										
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<4T H E>4 
 
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L I F E 
 
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<4A N D>4 
 
.ce 
O P I N I O N S 
 
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<4O F>4 
 
.ce 
TRISTRAM SHANDY, 
 
.ce 
G<4ENTLEMAN>4. 
 
Non enim excursus hic ejus, sed opus ipsum est. 
              P<4LIN>4. Lib. quintus Epistola sexta. 
 
.ce 
V O L. VIII. 
 
.ce 
<4L O N D O N:>4 
.ce 
Printed for T. B<4ECKET>4 and P. A. D<4EHONDT>4, 
.ce 
in the Strand.  MDCCLXV. 
 
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.ce 
T H E 
 
.ce  
LIFE and OPINIONS 
 
.ce 
OF 
 
.ce 
TRISTRAM SHANDY, Gent. 
 
_________________________________________ 
 
 
.ce 
C H A P.  I. 
 
--<5B>5UT softly--for in these 
sportive plains, and under 
this genial sun, where at this instant all 
flesh is running out piping, fiddling, and 
dancing to the vintage, and every step 
that's taken, the judgment is surprised by 
the imagination, I defy, notwithstanding 
   V<4OL>4. VIII    B    all 
 
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           [ 2 ] 
all that has been said upon <2straight>2 <2lines>2 * 
in sundry pages of my book--I defy the 
best cabbage plante . . .
										
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.ce 
T H E 
 
.ce 
L I F E 
 
.ce 
A N D 
 
.ce 
O P I N I O N S 
 
.ce 
O F 
 
.ce 
TRISTRAM SHANDY, 
 
.ce 
G<4entleman>4. 
 
Si quid urbaniuscul@`e lusum a nobis, per Musas et Cha- 
  ritas et omnium poetarum Numina, Oro te, ne me 
  mal@`e capias. 
 
.ce 
V O L. IX. 
 
.ce 
<4L O N D O N:>4 
.ce 
Printed for T. B<4ECKET>4 and P. A. D<4EHONDT>4, 
.ce 
in the Strand.  MDCCLXVII 
 
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.ce 
A 
 
.ce 
DEDICATION 
 
.ce 
TO A 
 
.ce 
GREAT MAN 
 
<5H>5AVING, <2a priori>2, intended 
to dedicate <2The Amours of my>2 
<2uncle Toby>2 to Mr. *** -- I see 
more reasons, <2a posteriori,>2 for doing 
it to Lord *******. 
 
  I should lament from my soul, if 
this exposed me to the jealousy of 
their Reverences; because, <2a posteri->2 
   V<4OL>4. IX.   2    <2ori,>2 
 
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.ce 
DEDICATION 
 
<2riori>2, in Court-latin, signifies, the 
kissing hands for preferment -- or 
any thing else -- in order to get it. 
 
  My opinion of Lord ******* is 
neither better nor worse, . . .
										

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