One character in this novel regularly whistles Henry Purcell's Lillibullero and is romantically pursued by Widow Wadman.
Eugenius is present to listen to the dying words of a religious character in this book, in which an Apologetical Oration is delivered to prove that war is bad. One character in this novel regularly whistles Henry Purcell's Lillibullero and is romantically pursued by Widow Wadman. The maid Susannah's poor pronunciation leads to the protagonist being (*) mis-christened after his nose is flattened by Dr. Slop's forceps. That protagonist is circumcised by an errant window pane and encounters Corporal Trim, who helps reenact battles with his Uncle Toby. For 10 points, name this novel featuring Parson Yorick and relating the "Life and Opinions" of the titular gentleman, a work of Laurence Sterne.
Eugenius is present to listen to the dying words of a religious character in this book, in which an Apologetical Oration is delivered to prove that war is bad.
The Life and Opinions of {Tristram Shandy}, Gentleman