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This collection of humorous sketches features Thomas Chandler Haliburton's famous character, Sam Slick, a Yankee clock peddler who offers witty observations on life and society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

"The Clockmaker; Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville" is a book written by Thomas Chandler Haliburton. It is a collection of humorous sketches and anecdotes featuring the character Samuel Slick. The book is structured as a series of episodes or stories, each showcasing the wit and wisdom of Samuel Slick, a fictional character from the town of Slickville. Samuel Slick is depicted as a traveling clock peddler, known for his shrewd observations and sharp-tongued remarks. Through a combination of satire, humor, and social commentary, Haliburton presents a colorful portrayal of life in Nova Scotia, Canada, and the United States during the early 19th century. Samuel Slick's sayings and doings touch upon various aspects of society, including politics, religion, business, and relationships. "The Clockmaker; Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville" is a humorous and satirical collection that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of the 19th century North America through the colorful character of Samuel Slick.

"The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England VOL-1" is a book written by Thomas Chandler Haliburton, a Canadian author and politician. Sam Slick is a fictional character who is portrayed as a Yankee clock peddler from the United States. In the series, Sam Slick travels to various places and provides humorous and satirical observations on the social, cultural, and political aspects of the locations he visits. In "The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England," the focus is on his experiences and observations in England. The book presents a satirical view of English society, customs, and politics, often using exaggerated characters and situations for comedic effect. Sam Slick's character is known for his Yankee wit and sharp observations, which he uses to comment on the differences between American and British culture. "The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England VOL-1" refers to Sam Slick's role as a diplomatic attaché, a position he takes on during his time in England. This gives him a unique perspective on English society and allows him to interact with various influential figures. Overall, "The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England" is a humorous and satirical work that offers insights into the social and cultural dynamics of England in the 19th century, as seen through the eyes of the character Sam Slick.

"Nature and Human Nature" by Thomas Chandler Haliburton is a captivating collection of essays that explores the intricate relationship between the natural world and human behavior. Written by Thomas Chandler Haliburton, a renowned Canadian author, the book delves into various aspects of human nature and its connection to the natural environment. Through a blend of keen observation and insightful analysis, Haliburton offers thought-provoking perspectives on topics such as the influence of nature on human character, the impact of the natural world on our emotions and perceptions, and the ways in which our interactions with nature shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. With wit, wisdom, and a deep appreciation for the natural world, "Nature and Human Nature" invites readers to ponder the profound connections between humanity and the environment, encouraging a deeper understanding of ourselves and our place in the larger tapestry of life.

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Nature and Human Nature , has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.