The Rise of a Village Gentleman and His Humble Campaign
A humorous yet vivid portrait of a rural youth transforming into a self-styled man of note. He trades simple tasks for marks of status, buys a beaver hat and spotted waistcoat, bribes a shepherd dog, and asserts himself in social encounters. The piece contrasts his vanity with his limited schooling and market-town worldview.
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