One character in this novel was inspired by the Goths to debate about getting his son breeches in a "bed of justice." The narrator of this novel discusses his Aunt Dinah's black mask and how the women in his family show their faces in public. The narrator of this novel dubs his uncle's method of argumentation "Argumentum fi
One character in this novel was inspired by the Goths to debate about getting his son breeches in a "bed of justice." The narrator of this novel discusses his Aunt Dinah's black mask and how the women in his family show their faces in public. The narrator of this novel dubs his uncle's method of argumentation "Argumentum fistulatorium," because he would respond by whistling. Didius is the author of a difficult-to-understand document in this novel. One character in this novel asks if her husband had forgotten to wind up the clock at an inconvenient time, and Susannah's mispronunciation results in a problem for the main character. One character in this novel has a hobby-horse related to the battle where his groin was injured. That character in this novel is Uncle Toby. This novel's narrator's nose is flattened, and he is circumcised by a window. For 10 points, identify this novel that includes the gravity-hating Parson Yorick, written by Laurence Sterne.
One character in this novel was inspired by the Goths to debate about getting his son breeches in a "bed of justice.
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman