Laurence Sterne
Image Attribution: Joshua Reynolds (died 1792) (Public domain)
Image Attribution: Joshua Reynolds (died 1792) (Public domain)
And here am I sitting, this 12th day of August 1766, in a purple jerkin and yellow pair of slippers, without either wig or cap on, a most tragicomical completion of his prediction, 'That I should neither think, nor act like any other man’s child, upon that very account.'
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