The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

Plaintext for Laurence Sterne's "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman"

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Wolfram Research, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" from the Wolfram Data Repository (2016)   https://doi.org/10.24097/wolfram.13379.data

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