BY

LAURENCE STERNE,

A. M. BREBENDARY

OF YORK,

AND

VICAR OF SUTTON ON THE FOREST,

AND OF STILLINGTON NEAR

YORK.

VOL. I

A NEW EDITION.

ALTENBURGH:

Printed for GOTT L. EMA N. RICHTER.

MDCCLXXVII,

THE fermon which gave rise to the publi

cation of thefe, having been offered to the world as a fermon of YORICK'S, I hope the most ferious reader will find nothing to offend him, in my continuing these two volumes under the fame title: left it should be otherwife, I have added a fecond title page with the real name of the author the first will ferve the bookfeller's purpose, as YORICK's name is possibly of the two the more known; and the fecond

will cafe the minds of those who see a jeft, and