The clockmaker : series one, two and three / Thomas Chandler Haliburton ; edited by George L. Parker.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Contents -- Frontispiece -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Editor's Preface -- Editor's Introduction -- Illustration: Map of Eastern Seaboard -- Illustration: Map of the Maritimes -- The Clockmaker, Series One -- Illustration: Title-page of Howe Edition -- Table of Contents -- Slick's Letter -- The Trotting Horse -- The Clock Maker -- The Silent Girls -- Conversations At The River Philip -- Justice Pettifog -- Anecdotes -- Go Ahead -- The Preacher That Wandered From His Text -- Yankee Eating And Horse Feeding

The Road To A Woman's Heart�The Broken HeartCumberland 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 NiggerFire 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, Series Two -- Illustration: Title-page of Howe-Bentley Issue of First Edition -- Table of 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 MobocracyThe 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, Series Three -- Illustration: Title-page of First Issue of First Edition -- Table of 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'sToo 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 -- Bibliographical Description of Copy-texts -- Published Versions of the Text -- Emendations in Copy-texts -- Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in Copy-texts

English.

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