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Excerpt from The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale
In the preface, he compares himself to the fat man in a famine, who, when his fellow sufferers proposed to feast on the superfluous part of his person, insisted with some justice on having the; first slice himself. But his most elaborate effort in this style is the Citi.
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