In the sequel novel, Tom Brown at Oxford, Brown is now attending Oxford as his adventures continue, albeit without Scud East, who has since joined the army.
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“Come dame or maid, be not afraid,
Poor Tom will injure nothing.”
—Unknown. Tom o’ Bedlam’s Song (l. 11–12)
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