The Life And Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentlemen
The Life And Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentlemen
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'Where is Troy and Mycenae, and Thebes and Delos, and Persepolis andAgrigentum?'--continued my father, taking up his book of post-roads, which he had laid down. --'What is become, brother Toby, of Nineveh andBabylon, of Cizicum and Mitylenae? The fairest towns that ever the sunrose upon, are now no more; the names only are left, and those (for manyof them are wrong spelt) are falling themselves by piece-meals to decay, and in length of time will be forgotten, and involved with every thingin a p...erpetual night: the world itself, brother Toby, must--must come toan end.
'Returning out of Asia, when I sailed from Aegina towards Megara, ' (whencan this have been? thought my uncle Toby, ) 'I began to view the countryround about. Aegina was behind me, Megara was before, Pyraeus on theright hand, Corinth on the left. --What flourishing towns now prostrateupon the earth! Alas! alas! said I to myself, that man should disturbhis soul for the loss of a child, when so much as this lies awfullyburied in his presence--Remember, said I to myself again--remember thouart a man.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
'Where is Troy and Mycenae, and Thebes and Delos, and Persepolis andAgrigentum?'--continued my father, taking up his book of post-roads, which he had laid down. --'What is become, brother Toby, of Nineveh andBabylon, of Cizicum and Mitylenae? The fairest towns that ever the sunrose upon, are now no more; the names only are left, and those (for manyof them are wrong spelt) are falling themselves by piece-meals to decay, and in length of time will be forgotten, and involved with every thingin a p...erpetual night: the world itself, brother Toby, must--must come toan end.
'Returning out of Asia, when I sailed from Aegina towards Megara, ' (whencan this have been? thought my uncle Toby, ) 'I began to view the countryround about. Aegina was behind me, Megara was before, Pyraeus on theright hand, Corinth on the left. --What flourishing towns now prostrateupon the earth! Alas! alas! said I to myself, that man should disturbhis soul for the loss of a child, when so much as this lies awfullyburied in his presence--Remember, said I to myself again--remember thouart a man.
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