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  • The Undergraduate Essay

    Series series Heritage
    The Undergraduate Essay sets before the student examples of writing from which he can learn what to do and why. Part I of this book consists of six complete essays of average undergraduate length. All are specimens rather than models; these essays are well-written, but they are not faultless. In Part II, the authors define and discuss the principles of sound essay writing by considering in turn ... Leer más

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  • The Clockmaker

    The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick of Slickville

    Series series New Canadian Library
    Sam Slick of Slickville, Connecticut, is a Yankee clock-peddler who accompanies a visiting English gentleman on an unforgettable tour of early nineteenth-century Nova Scotia. His shrewd observations and witty commentaries make up the thirty-three sketches of The Clockmaker.First serialized in 1835 and 1836 and then published together in late 1836 in response to public demand, the sketches of The ... Leer más

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    ‘Christopher Cricket on Cats’ is a wonderful text, penned by Anthony Henderson Euwer (1877 – 1955). As the title suggests, it is a book of wisdom for both young and old. Euwer was an American Author, and feline fanatic, who dedicated this children’s story: To all the Cats that ever Meowed On this or any Sphere,– From the beginning of all Time Unto this Present Year. This charming verse is ... Leer más

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  • The Clockmaker

    The following Sketches, as far as the twenty-first No. originally appeared in “THE NOVASCOTIAN” newspaper. The great popularity they acquired, induced the Editor of that paper, to apply to the Author for the remaining part of the series, and permission to publish the whole entire. This request having been acceded to, the Editor has now the pleasure of laying them before the public in their present ... Leer más

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  • The Wit and Humor of America Volume 5

    First published in 1907, this large collection includes short humorous prose and verse by such writers as James Whitcomb Riley, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Carolyn Wells, and John Philip Sousa. ... Leer más

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  • The Attache or Sam Slick in England

    Classic Canadian novel. Both volumes. According to Wikipedia: "Thomas Chandler Haliburton (December 17, 1796 August 27, 1865) was a politician, judge, and author in the British Colony of Nova Scotia. He was the first international best-selling author from what is now Canada and played a significant role in the history of Nova Scotia prior to its entry into Confederation." ... Leer más

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  • Nature and Human Nature

    Exploring Nature, Human Behavior, and Satirical Reflections

    In his thought-provoking work, "Nature and Human Nature," Thomas Chandler Haliburton explores the intricate relationship between the natural world and human behavior. Drawing upon his keen observations of the landscape and the socio-political climate of 19th-century Canada, Haliburton employs a blend of anecdotal narrative and sharp wit to engage with themes of morality and the human condition. ... Leer más

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  • Shanty Irish

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    In Shanty Irish, Jim Tully weaves the bittersweet, autobiographical tale of his familys journey from Ireland to America, chronicling their struggles, defeats and little victories. This unjustly forgotten American novel is one of greatest books of the Irish diaspora. This book will tug at your heart strings and make you laugh out loud.Jim Tully has largely been forgotten today, but during the 1920s ... Leer más

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  • Thomas Chandler Haliburton: Three Books (Canadian)

    This book collection includes: The Clockmaker, The Attache (both volumes), and Nature and Human Nature. According to Wikipedia: "Thomas Chandler Haliburton (December 17, 1796 August 27, 1865) was a politician, judge, and author in the British Colony of Nova Scotia. He was the first international best-selling author from what is now Canada and played a significant role in the history of Nova Scotia ... Leer más

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  • THE ATTACHE or, SAM SLICK IN ENGLAND, Volume 1

    The story follows the adventures and observations of the character Sam Slick, a humorous and astute Yankee clock-peddler, during his travels to England. Sam Slick is known for his wit, Yankee sayings, and shrewd observations about both American and English society.Thomas Chandler Haliburton's series featuring Sam Slick was immensely popular and is considered a classic in Canadian literature. The ... Leer más

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  • Louisiana

    Two young women are sent to a North Carolina resort to recover after illnesses. One is a cultured New Yorker, and the other -- the Louisiana of the book's title -- is a beautiful but unpolished country girl. Both find themselves out of their element at the resort, so they band together and become fast friends -- and learn a lot about what it means to be different in the process. ... Leer más

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  • Wit and Humor of America

    All ten volumes of the the Wit and Humor in America series. First published in 1907, this large collection includes short humorous prose and verse by such writers as Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Carolyn Wells, James Whitcomb Riley, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Bill Nye, Bret Harte, and John Philip Sousa. ... Leer más

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