The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman · Character

Albertus Rubenius

A scholar cited in the debate on noses.

minor

Also known as Rubenius

First appearance: book iii

Albertus Rubenius shows up with force in Chapter XIX. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The scholar consulted by Walter; provides copious details on Roman dress but refuses to discuss breeches.

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