"Oh, <i>Sterne!</i> thou art scabby, and such is the leprosy of thy mind that it is not to be cured like the leprosy of the body, by dipping nine times in the river Jordan."
A Letter from the Rev. George Whitfield, B.A. to the Rev. Laurence Sterne, M.A.
2 entries in ESTC (1760, 1761).<br>
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Whitefield, George. <u>A Letter from the Rev. George Whitfield, B.A. to the Rev. Laurence Sterne, M.A. the Supposed Author of a Book Entitled 'The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman'</u> (London, 1760). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/N19037">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;