Dr. Slop Timeline and Summary

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Dr. Slop Timeline and Summary

  • Dr. Slop runs into Obadiah and sloppily falls off his horse.
  • While waiting for Mrs. Shandy to give birth, Dr. Slop hangs out with the other men rather than doing anything useful like attend the woman laboring upstairs.
  • Trying to get his bag of instruments open, he cuts his thumb.
  • He uses his forceps during the delivery and breaks Tristram's nose, then builds a bridge for it.
  • Dr. Slop comes to Shandy Hall to tend to Tristram's newly circumcised penis.
  • When Susannah holds the candle for him, she burns his wig.