Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Abbreviations ix
4. Foreword xi
5. Editor’s Preface xiii
6. Editor’s Introduction xvii
7. Map of Eastern Seaboard Drawn by Ross Hough ciii
8. Map of the Maritimes Drawn by Ross Hough cv
9. The Clockmaker
10. The Clockmaker 2
11. Contents 3
12. Slick’s Letter 5
13. The Trotting Horse 8
14. The Clock Maker 13
15. The Silent Girls 17
16. Conversations at the River Philipø 21
17. Justice Pettifog 25
18. Anecdotes 29
19. Go Ahead 32
20. The Preacher That Wandered From His Text 37
21. Yankee Eating and Horse Feeding 43
22. The Road to a Woman’s Heartthe—Broken Heart 49
23. Cumberland Oysters Produce Melancholy Forebodings 54
24. The American Eagle 60
25. The Clockmaker’s Opinion of Halifax 67
26. Sayings and Doings in Cumberland 74
27. The Dancing Master Abroad 79
28. Mr. Slick’s Opinion of the British 85
29. A Yankee Handle for a Halifax Blade 92
30. The Grahamite, and the Irish Pilot 99
31. The Clockmaker Quilts a Blue-Nose 106
32. Sister Sall’s Courtship 112
33. Setting Up for Governor 118
34. A Cure for Conceit 127
35. The Blowin Time 133
36. Father John O’Shaughnessy 140
37. Taming a Shrew 147
38. The Minister’s Horn Mug 153
39. The White Nigger 160
40. Fire in the Dairy 166
41. A Body Without a Head 172
42. A Tale of Bunker’s Hill 178
43. Gulling a Blue Nose 184
44. Too Many Irons in the Fire 190
45. Windsor and the Far West 198
46. The Clockmaker
47. The Clockmaker 204
48. Contents 205
49. The Meeting 208
50. The Voluntary System 212
51. Training a Carriboo 226
52. Nick Bradshaw 234
53. Travelling in America 247
54. Elective Councils 258
55. Slavery 266
56. Talking Latin 277
57. The Snow Wreath 290
58. The Talisman 299
59. Italian Paintings 308
60. Shampooing the English 317
61. Putting a Foot in It 327
62. English Aristocracy and Yankee Mobocracy 336
63. The Confessions of a Deposed Minister 348
64. Canadian Politics 357
65. A Cure for Smuggling 368
66. Taking Off the Factory Ladies 377
67. The Schoolmaster Abroad 389
68. The Wrong Room 399
69. Finding a Mare’s Nest 409
70. Keeping Up the Steam 418
71. The Clockmaker’s Parting Advice 429
72. The Clockmaker
73. The Clockmaker 440
74. Contents 441
75. The Duke of Kent’s Lodge 443
76. Playing a Card 451
77. Behind the Scenes 462
78. The Black Brother 472
79. The Great Unknown 480
80. Snubbing a Snob 492
81. Patriotism, or the Two Shears’s 502
82. Too Knowing by Half 511
83. Matrimony 519
84. The Wooden Horse 529
85. The Bad Shilling 540
86. Trading in Bed 552
87. Knowing the Soundings, or Polly Coffin’s Sandhole 564
88. An Old Friend With a New Face 575
89. The Unburied One 584
90. Definition of a Gentleman 593
91. Looking Up 603
92. The Old Minister 612
93. The Barrel Without Hoops 623
94. Facing a Woman 634
95. The Attaché 646
96. Explanatory Notes 657
97. Bibliogfaphical Description of Capy-texts 751
98. Published Versions of the Text 771
99. Emendations in Ce-texts 821
100. Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in Copy-texts 839
101. Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in CEECT Edition 843
102. Historical Collation 847
103. Appendix 867