| Autore |
Haliburton Thomas Chandler <1796-1865.>
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Ottawa, : Carleton University Press, 1995
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| Descrizione fisica |
ci, 867 p. : maps, port. ; ; 24 cm
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| Disciplina |
C813/.3
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| Altri autori (Persone) |
ParkerGeorge L
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| Collana |
Centre for Editing Early Canadian Texts series
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| Soggetto topico |
Canadian fiction
Canadian literature
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| ISBN |
0-7735-7382-8
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Front Matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Editor’s Preface -- Editor’s Introduction -- Map of Eastern Seaboard Drawn by Ross Hough -- Map of the Maritimes Drawn by Ross Hough -- The Clockmaker -- The Clockmaker -- Contents -- Slick’s Letter -- The Trotting Horse -- The Clock Maker -- The Silent Girls -- Conversations at the River Philipø -- Justice Pettifog -- Anecdotes -- Go Ahead -- The Preacher That Wandered From His Text -- Yankee Eating and Horse Feeding -- The Road to a Woman’s Heartthe—Broken Heart -- Cumberland Oysters Produce Melancholy Forebodings -- The American Eagle -- The Clockmaker’s Opinion of Halifax -- Sayings and Doings in Cumberland -- The Dancing Master Abroad -- Mr. Slick’s Opinion of the British -- A Yankee Handle for a Halifax Blade -- The Grahamite, and the Irish Pilot -- The Clockmaker Quilts a Blue-Nose -- Sister Sall’s Courtship -- Setting Up for Governor -- A Cure for Conceit -- The Blowin Time -- Father John O’Shaughnessy -- Taming a Shrew -- The Minister’s Horn Mug -- The White Nigger -- Fire in the Dairy -- A Body Without a Head -- A Tale of Bunker’s Hill -- Gulling a Blue Nose -- Too Many Irons in the Fire -- Windsor and the Far West -- The Clockmaker -- The Clockmaker -- Contents -- The Meeting -- The Voluntary System -- Training a Carriboo -- Nick Bradshaw -- Travelling in America -- Elective Councils -- Slavery -- Talking Latin -- The Snow Wreath -- The Talisman -- Italian Paintings -- Shampooing the English -- Putting a Foot in It -- English Aristocracy and Yankee Mobocracy -- The Confessions of a Deposed Minister -- Canadian Politics -- A Cure for Smuggling -- Taking Off the Factory Ladies -- The Schoolmaster Abroad -- The Wrong Room -- Finding a Mare’s Nest -- Keeping Up the Steam -- The Clockmaker’s Parting Advice -- The Clockmaker -- The Clockmaker -- Contents -- The Duke of Kent’s Lodge -- Playing a Card -- Behind the Scenes -- The Black Brother -- The Great Unknown -- Snubbing a Snob -- Patriotism, or the Two Shears’s -- Too Knowing by Half -- Matrimony -- The Wooden Horse -- The Bad Shilling -- Trading in Bed -- Knowing the Soundings, or Polly Coffin’s Sandhole -- An Old Friend With a New Face -- The Unburied One -- Definition of a Gentleman -- Looking Up -- The Old Minister -- The Barrel Without Hoops -- Facing a Woman -- The Attaché -- Explanatory Notes -- Bibliogfaphical Description of Capy-texts -- Published Versions of the Text -- Emendations in Ce-texts -- Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in Copy-texts -- Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in CEECT Edition -- Historical Collation -- Appendix
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782646703321 |
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The clockmaker [[electronic resource] ] : series one, two and three / / Thomas Chandler Haliburton ; edited by George L. Parker
