Mephibosheth Stepsure Letters
Published on 15. January 1990
510 pages
978-0-7735-7345-1 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in the Acadian Reader, a Halifax newspaper, in the early 1820s, the letters earned for their author the distinction of being called "the founder of genuine Canadian humour" by Northrop Frye.
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Thomas McCulloch | Gwendolyn Davies
The Mephibosheth Stepsure Letters
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01/1990
Carleton University Press,Canada
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Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Table Of Contents
- Frontispiece: Portrait of Thomas McCulloch done in pastel by Daniel Macnee, 1845
- Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Editor's Preface
- Editor's Introduction
- BOOK ONE
- Illustrations: Saw & Grist Mill in the Town of Pictou by J. E. Woolford, 1817
- Page of manuscript of ''The Chronicles of our Town
- Letters 1-1 7
- BOOK TWO
- Illustrations: "Perspective View of the Province Building [Halifax] from the N.E." by J. E. Woolford, 1819
- Page of manuscript of "William
- Letters 18-25
- Explanatory Notes
- Description of Authoritative Versions of the Work
- Other Published Versions of the Work
- Variants in the Manuscript Copy-texts
- Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in Copy-texts
- Emendations in Copy-texts
- Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in CEECT Edition
- Historical Collation
- Appendices: Censor's Letter "On Mephibosheth Stepsure
- Letter from "A REAL .F
