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Saturday, March 02, 2019

Tristram Shandy (Abridged) by Laurence Sterne: Book Review (Scripted)



Video version of an old post (as I explained about HERE)
For the original post, see:
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2006/03/tristram-shandy-abridged-by-laurence.html

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