Laurence Sterne in Germany / A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of / England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century

by Harvey W. Hewett-Thayer

A Supplement to the Life and Opinion of Tristram Shandy, by the author of Yorick’s Meditations, 12^o.

[86.] Monthly Review, XL, p. 166.

[87.] “Der Reisegefährte,” Berlin, 1785–86. “Komus oder der Freund des Scherzes und der Laune,” Berlin, 1806. “Museum des Witzes der Laune und der Satyre,” Berlin, 1810. For reviews of Coriat in German periodicals see Gothaische Gelehrte Zeitungen, 1774, p. 378; Leipziger Musen-Almanach, 1776, p. 85; Almanach der Deutschen Musen, 1775, p. 84; Unterhaltungen, VII, p. 167.

[88.] See Allg. Litt. Zeitung, 1796, I, p. 256.

[89.] The identity could be proven or disproven by comparison. There is a copy of the German work in the Leipzig University Library. Ireland’s book is in the British Museum.

[90.] See the English Review, XIII, p. 69, 1789, and the Monthly Review, LXXIX, p. 468, 1788.

[91.] Allg. Litt. Zeitung, 1791, I, p. 197. A sample of the author’s absurdity is given there in quotation.

[92.] Joh. Friedrich Schink, better known as a dramatist.

[93.] See the story of the gentlewoman from Thionville, p. 250, and elsewhere.

[94.] The references to the Deutsche Monatsschrift are respectively, I, pp. 181–188, and II, pp. 65–71.