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Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) [ Art and Literature ]
… due to news of his fame in England, as to first-hand knowledge of his writings. Diderot proved an exception, as Sterne gifted him the six published volumes of Tristram Shandy . The future author of Jacques le Fataliste et son maître was …
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Spa sociability in Bath and Pyrmont [ Health / Nature ]
… Derrick, proved far less successful in the forging of social cohesion in Bath: ‘[Derrick] did not possess Beau Nash’s gift for pleasing everybody.’ 15 14 . See John Eglin, The Imaginary Autocrat: Beau Nash and the Invention of Bath …
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