Clockmaker: Series One, Two and ThreeMcGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, 15 juni 1995 - 974 sidor In 1835 Thomas Chandler Haliburton introduced Samuel Slick of Slicksville, Connecticut, into the pages of the Novascotian in order to awaken his fellow citizens to the economic opportunities of their province. From this Halifax newspaper trotted out the Connecticut Yankee, manufacturer and seller of clocks, with his original dialect and unique comic vision, to become the chief character in three series of The Clockmaker published between 1836 and 1840. |
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... Copy - texts 751 Published Versions of the Text 771 Emendations in Copy - texts 821 Line - end Hyphenated Compounds in Copy - texts 839 Line - end Hyphenated Compounds in CEECT Edition 843 Historical Collation 847 Appendix ...
... Copy - texts 751 Published Versions of the Text 771 Emendations in Copy - texts 821 Line - end Hyphenated Compounds in Copy - texts 839 Line - end Hyphenated Compounds in CEECT Edition 843 Historical Collation 847 Appendix ...
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... copies of each published version that was a possible choice for copy - text have been examined , as have at least three copies of each of the other published versions that the author might have revised . Every published version of the ...
... copies of each published version that was a possible choice for copy - text have been examined , as have at least three copies of each of the other published versions that the author might have revised . Every published version of the ...
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... copy of the Grade Six reader that I used at school in Yarmouth , Nova Scotia , in the late 1940s . It brought back many memories , including those of its much loved poems and stories , one of which was a selection from The Clockmaker ...
... copy of the Grade Six reader that I used at school in Yarmouth , Nova Scotia , in the late 1940s . It brought back many memories , including those of its much loved poems and stories , one of which was a selection from The Clockmaker ...
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... copy - text for each series was not as complicated a task as we had feared . What did engage our efforts for a far longer time than we anticipated was tracking down the sources for such aspects of the explanatory . notes as Haliburton's ...
... copy - text for each series was not as complicated a task as we had feared . What did engage our efforts for a far longer time than we anticipated was tracking down the sources for such aspects of the explanatory . notes as Haliburton's ...
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... copy of The Clockmaker to Chambers's Edinburgh Journal . In its issue of 15 April 1837 it reported that it had just received from Nova Scotia " a small volume " entitled The Clockmaker , " the object of which is to bring the humour of a ...
... copy of The Clockmaker to Chambers's Edinburgh Journal . In its issue of 15 April 1837 it reported that it had just received from Nova Scotia " a small volume " entitled The Clockmaker , " the object of which is to bring the humour of a ...
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Map of Eastern Seaboard drawn by Ross Hough | ciii |
Map of the Maritimes drawn by Ross Hough | cv |
The Clockmaker Series One | 1 |
The Clockmaker Series Two | 203 |
Explanatory Notes | 657 |
Bibliographical Description of Copytexts | 751 |
Published Versions of the Text | 771 |
Emendations in Copytexts | 821 |
Lineend Hyphenated Compounds in Copytexts | 839 |
Lineend Hyphenated Compounds in CEECT Edition | 843 |
Historical Collation | 847 |
Appendix | 867 |
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