My new set of Smollett lay on the piano, and he greatly admired it. |
Smollett and Carlyle then walked home through secluded streets, and were silent, lest their speech should bewray them for Scots. |
I filled an application blank and the librarian handed me the collected and entirely unexpurgated works of Smollett in one huge volume. |
He sums up Smollett and Goldsmith, but he also destroys them. |
Apart from the inevitable Smollett exaggeration, a better portrait of a softish young attorney could hardly be painted. |
The implication reminded Smollett of a narrow escape from a duello at Ghent in 1749 with a Frenchman. |