The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
by T. Smollett (1721–1771)
- Level
- C2 C2 · Proficient
- Audiobook
- 17 h 32 min
- Read by
- Martin Geeson, Debra Lynn, Neeru Iyer, TriciaG, Ruth Golding, Amy, David Lawrence, Rachel Lintern
- Words
- 152,915
- Chapters
- 87
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How it begins
I have received your esteemed favour of the 13th ultimo, whereby it appeareth, that you have perused those same Letters, the which were delivered unto you by my friend, the reverend Mr Hugo Behn; and I am pleased to find you think they may be printed with a good prospect of success; in as much as the objections you mention, I humbly conceive, are such as may be redargued, if not entirely removed—And, first, in the first place, …
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