The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

Title Page, Editorial Board, Frontispiece, Copyright, Dedication

the works of tobias smollett The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle the works of tobias smollett Alexander Pettit, General Editor University of North Texas O M Brack, Jr., Textual Editor Arizona State University Ashley Brookner Bender, Associate Editor University of North Texas This edition includes all of the works by which Tobias Smollett was best known in his own day and by which he most deserves to be remembered. The edition conforms to the highest standards of textual and editorial scholarship. Individual volumes provide carefully prepared texts together with biographical and historical introductions and extensive explanatory notes. editorial board Martin C. Battestin, University of Virginia Jerry C. Beasley, University of Delaware Barbara Benedict, Trinity College, Hartford Kevin L. Cope, Louisiana State University Patricia Craddock, University of Florida Aileen Douglas, Trinity College, Dublin William Kupersmith, University of Iowa James E. May, Penn State University–DuBois Thomas R. Preston, University of North Texas John V. Price, University of Edinburgh Albert J. Rivero, Marquette University Patrick Spedding, Monash University David L. Vander Meulen, University of Virginia Frontispiece, after Fuseli, to the fourth edition, volume 1 [“Gamaliel Pickle Observes Commodore Trunnion and Lieutenant Hatchway Duel at the Inn”]. (Designed by Henry Fuseli, engraved by an anonymous engraver, and reproduced from a copy held by the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.) The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a Lady of Quality TOBIAS SMOLLETT Introduction and Notes by JOHN P. ZOMCHICK GEORGE S. ROUSSEAU The Text Edited by O M BRACK, JR. W. H. KEITHLEY The University of Georgia Press Athens and London © 2014 by the University of Georgia Press Athens, Georgia 30602 www.ugapress.org All rights reserved Set in Janson Text by Graphic Composition, Inc., Bogart, Georgia Printed and bound by Thomson-Shore, Inc. The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. Printed in the United States of America 13 14 15 16 17 c 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771. The adventures of Peregrine Pickle : in which are included, memoirs of a Lady of Quality / Tobias Smollett ; Introduction and Notes by John P. Zomchick, George S. Rousseau ; The Text Edited by O M Brack, Jr., W. H. Keithley. pages cm. — (The Works of Tobias Smollett) Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn-13: 978-0-8203-4525-3 (hardcover : alk. paper) isbn-10: 0-8203-4525-3 (hardcover : alk. paper) I. Zomchick, John P. II. Rousseau, G. S. (George Sebastian) III. Brack, O M editor of compilation. IV. Title. pr3694.p4 2014 823'.5—dc23 2013011546 British Library Cataloging-in-Publication Data available ISBN for digital edition: 978-0-8203-4658-8 TO THE MEMORY OF O M “Skip” Brack, Jr., AND TO Katherine Hope Morgan, Nathaniel David Morgan, Sarah Elizabeth Zomchick, and Simon Anthony Zomchick This page intentionally left blank ...