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The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman

Editorial note — Chapter XXXIII

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Introduction (1912) vii

Bibliography xxvi

Note on Text xxvii

I Title Page 1

Dedication “to Mr. Pitt” 2

main text begins 3

baptism before birth 44

II Book II 59

The Sermon 89

III Book III 113

Excommunicatio (Latin and English on facing pages) 122

The Author’s Preface (between chaps. XX and XXI) 138

IV Book IV 176

Slawkenbergii Fabella (Latin and English on facing pages) 176

My Father’s Lamentation 214

V Book V Title Page 249

Dedication to Viscount Spencer 250

main text begins 251

Upon Whiskers 252

VI Book VI 300

The Story of Le Fever 305-312

My Uncle Toby’s Apologetical Oration 337

VII Book VII 349

VIII Book VIII 395

The Story of the King of Bohemia and His Seven Castles 411-416

IX Book IX Title Page 439

Dedication “to a Great Man” 440

main text begins 441

Chapter XVIII (header) 458

Chapter XIX (header) 459

The Invocation 464

The Eighteenth Chapter (content) 467

The Nineteenth Chapter (content) 469

Inconsistent hyphenization or spacing has not been regularized. Words found only at line break were handled on a “best guess” basis.

anywhere and any where: both forms occur

beforehand and before-hand: both forms occur at mid-line

hornworks and horn-works both forms occur at mid-line; line-end occurrences have hyphen

christian (Christian) name and christian-name: both forms occur more than once; the inconsistent capitalization of “Christian” or “christian” is unchanged.

be-virtu’d: the only occurrence of this word is at line-break

shall not be opened again this twelve-/month: all other occurrences of this word are at mid-line: the three preceding have a hyphen; the one following does not

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