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Sometimes too dazzled by thebook64 tinsel of a character which he has no opportunity to investigate he poursbook17 forth the homage of his admiration upon some false Maecenas whose future conduct gives the lie to his eulogium and involves him in shame and confusion of face. In Fathom however there are some designed to excite horror and one at least is eminently successful. For a student of Smollett however it is highly interesting as showing the authors romantic melodramatic tendencies and the growth of his constructive technique.... read all
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