Peregrine Pickle (1751) [ Places ]
… chest of drawers, in which, he gave them to understand, was something that would agreeably amuse the imagination. Our travellers, regaled with this notice, imagined that they would be entertained with the sight of some curious medals, or … in spirits; a human foetus, a calf with two heads, and about two dozen of butterflies pinned upon paper." … Nature … Travel … Fiction … Curiosity … Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (London: D. Wilson, 1751), chapter …
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