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...Dronte acts and thinks like a character of Defoe or Smollett. His life is a coarse one spent as a student carousing at a German university, as a musketeer, calloused by army life, and as a wanderer, arrogant one moment and miserable the next. He has a taste of intensely pure and happy married life only to be dashed to the depths of depraved vagabondage. He witnesses the great social changes of his time both from the rank of a nobleman and from the position of a beggar...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: New Translations | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...Authors Oliver Wendell Holmes, Eugene Sue, Victorien Sardou, Tobias Smollett, Dr. David Ramsay, were first doctors ; and Dr. Benjamin Rush was a signer of the Declaration of Independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thrashing | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...Letters of Tobias Smollett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATEST HARVARD BOOKS | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...forty-eight known letters of Smollett the editor has added nineteen, filled out twelve with new material, and enriched them all with full scholarly notes. They constitute an important addition to literary history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATEST HARVARD BOOKS | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

Professor Maynadler in English 29a will speak on Smollett in Sever 23 at 11 o'clock this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 11/10/1926 | See Source »

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