Excerpt from Select Works of Tobias Smollett, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing "the Adventures of Peregrine Pickle," and "the Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom"
Not satisfied with this public declaration of his senti ments. He wrote in still stronger terms to Mr Garrick. Dear Sir, Cantata. Jan. 27. 1762.
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