The Clockmaker: Series One, Two and ThreeMcGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, 1995 - 867 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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Foreword | xi |
Editors Introduction | xvii |
Table of Contents 205 | l |
Table of Contents | 3 |
The Clockmaker Series Two | 203 |
The Clockmaker Series Three | 439 |
Explanatory Notes | 657 |
Bibliographical Description of Copytexts | 751 |
Published Versions of the Text | 771 |
Emendations in Copytexts | 821 |
Lineend Hyphenated Compounds in Copytexts | 839 |
Historical Collation | 847 |
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Clockmaker: Series One, Two and Three Thomas Chandler Haliburton,George L. Parker Begränsad förhandsgranskning - 1995 |
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