File:George Cruikshank - Tristram Shandy, Plate V. My Uncle Toby on his Hobby-horse.jpg

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From George Cruikshank's illustrations to Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy. Plate V: My Uncle Toby on his Hobby-horse.

Hobby-horse, in this case, refers to a particular obsession of a person. In this case, Toby and Trim get caught up with discussions of the military, to the point of acting it out. (Book IV, Chapter XVIII)
Date This version published 1906
Source The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, and A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy by Laurence Sterne, With Illustrations by George Cruikshank. London: Hutchinson & Co, Paternoster Row, 1906
Author George Cruikshank (1792–1878)
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Part of a series of illustrations of Tristram Shandy


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