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THE

LIFE and OPINIONS

OF

TRISTRAM SHANDY, Gent.


CHAP. I.

———"I wish, Dr. Slop," quoth my uncle Toby (repeating his wish for Dr. Slop a second time, and with a degree of more zeal and earnestness in his manner of wishing, than he had wished it at first[1])—"I wish, Dr. Slop," quoth my uncle Toby, "you had seen what prodigious armies we had in Flanders."

  1. Vid. Vol. II. p. 159.

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