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    • Tobias Smollett

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    18th-century poet and author from Scotland

    Tobias George Smollettwas a Scottish writer and surgeon.

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    About the Tobias Smollett

    Tobias George Smollettwas a Scottish writer and surgeon. He was best known for writing picaresque novels such as The Adventures of Roderick Randomand The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (1771), which influenced later generations of British novelists, including Charles Dickens. His novels were liberally altered by contemporary printers; an authoritative edition of each was edited by Dr O. M. Brack Jr and others.

    2 Quotes by Tobias Smollett

    1. 1.

      Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.

      Tobias Smollett

      18th-century poet and author from Scotland

    2. 2.

      Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

      Tobias Smollett

      18th-century poet and author from Scotland