A History of English Prose Fiction From Sir Thomas Malory to George Eliot
A History of English Prose Fiction From Sir Thomas Malory to George Eliot
Tuckerman Bayard
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His borrowed plumage and his imita- tion of Rabelais* style apart, Sterne had originality, a gift at all times rare, and always, perhaps, becoming rarer. As a humorist, he is to be classed with Fielding and Smollett, but as a novelist, his position in the his- tory of fiction is separate and unique. ** Tristram Shandy " has all the elements of a novel ex- * It would be difficult to find a more bare-faced and impudent literary theft than the case in which Sterne appropriated to himself the remon...- strance of Burton (" Anatomy of Melancholy"), against that very plagiarism which he (Sterne) was then committing. Burton said : ** As apothecaries, we make new mixtures, every day pour out of one vessel into another. * ♦ * We weave the same web, still twist the same rope again and again." Sterne says, with an effrontery all his own: ** Shall we forever make new books, as apothecaries make new medicines, by pouring only out of on€ vessel into another ? Are we (or ever to be twisting and untwisting the feame rope — forever n the same track ?
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