Nature And Human Nature Contributor(s): Haliburton, Thomas Chandler (Author) |
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ISBN: 141913678X ISBN-13: 9781419136788 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $34.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: I shall never forget when I was up to Michelimackinic. A thunderin' long word, ain't it? We call it Mackinic now for shortness. But perhaps you wouldn't understand it spelt that way, no more than I did when I was to England that Brighton means Brighthelmeston, or Sissiter, Cirencester, for the English take such liberties with words, they can't afford to let others do the same; so I give it to you both ways. Well, when I was there last, I dined with a village doctor, the greatest epicure I think I ever see in all my born days. He thought and talked of nothing else from morning till night but eatin'. |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature | Essays - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
Physical Information: 0.84" H x 7.94" W x 8.74" (1.47 lbs) 384 pages |
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