#SAM SLICK THE CLOCKMAKER SERIES#

Sam Slick of Slickville is a clock-peddler who accompanies a visiting English gentleman on an unforgettable tour of early 19th-century Nova Scotia. Alden, 1887 - Canadian wit and humor - 84 pages. His 'sayings and doings' resonated with the times, addressing as they did such issues as race, the abolition of slavery, and colonialism. Sam Slick, the Clockmaker: The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville. London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street. Most of our rooms still feature beautiful hand painted walls done by George Lyons in 1909, this room showcases his work well. THE CLOCKMAKER OR THE SAYINGS AND DOINGS OF SAMUEL SLICK, OF SLICKVILLE. He is credited with coining such phrases as 'the early bird gets the worm,' 'to get blood out of a stone,' 'to drink like a fish,' and 'it’s raining cats and dogs,' among others. This bright room features a double bed and a separate, private bathroom, will allow you the luxury of looking up at the ceiling to view the hand painted border of the countryside roads. Arrives by Fri, Apr 22 Buy Sam Slick, the Clockmaker : The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville (Paperback) at New pickup & delivery customers: get 10 off your first three orders.

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#SAM SLICK THE CLOCKMAKER SERIES#

Sam Slick first appeared in a series of sketches in the NovaScotian during 18 and proved so popular that they were published in book form with additional stories in 1838. Buy Sam Slick, the Clockmaker The Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville by Thomas Chandler Haliburton online at Alibris.

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