1766
Vicar of Wakefield written

Oliver Goldsmith’s Vicar of Wakefield features a character called Lady Blarny, a smooth-talking flatterer.
Some believe this to be the first literary allusion to the power of the Stone.

Oliver Goldsmith’s Vicar of Wakefield features a character called Lady Blarny, a smooth-talking flatterer.
Some believe this to be the first literary allusion to the power of the Stone.