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… setting in which Foote is more interested than in the sentimental style, which he largely eschews. Samuel Pratt's two-volume Travels for the Heart: Written in France (1777) is much closer to the literary style and narrative pattern of A Sentimental Journey, with a narrator whose digressions imitate Sterne's. Much of the first volume parodies the conventions of the travelogue, focusing on the trip to Dover, where the narrator eventually considers …
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