Margaret Fuller’s Reading Worlds

WorkTobias George Smollett

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (1771), Inferred

Tobias George Smollett (1721–1771) · 1771

InferredHudspeth identified Winifred Jenkins as a maid in Tobias Smollett's "The Expedition of Humphry Clinker" (1771), prominent for her comic misnomers and bad spellings.

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Documented 1850

Letters

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When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe1record
✦. Memoirs (1852)
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Letter to Emelyn Story

p78
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“Let me add two more in the same Winifred Jenkins method.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. VI. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.

Inferred Hudspeth identified Winifred Jenkins as a maid in Tobias Smollett's "The Expedition of Humphry Clinker" (1771), prominent for her comic misnomers and bad spellings.