Nature and Human Nature

by Thomas Chandler Haliburton

1855

Hominem, pagina nostra sapit.—MART

Eye nature’s walks, shoot folly as it flies,
And catch the manners living as they rise.—POPE

Contents

[CHAPTER I. A SURPRISE]
[CHAPTER II. CLIPPERS AND STEAMERS]
[CHAPTER III. A WOMAN’S HEART]
[CHAPTER IV. A CRITTER WITH A THOUSAND VIRTUES AND BUT ONE VICE]
[CHAPTER V. A NEW WAY TO LEARN GAELIC]
[CHAPTER VI. THE WOUNDS OF THE HEART]
[CHAPTER VII. FIDDLING AND DANCING, AND SERVING THE DEVIL]
[CHAPTER VIII. STITCHING A BUTTON-HOLE]
[CHAPTER IX. THE PLURAL OF MOOSE]
[CHAPTER X. A DAY ON THE LAKE.—PART I]
[CHAPTER XI. A DAY ON THE LAKE.—PART II]
[CHAPTER XII. THE BETROTHAL]
[CHAPTER XIII. A FOGGY NIGHT]
[CHAPTER XIV. FEMALE COLLEGES]
[CHAPTER XV. GIPSEYING]
[CHAPTER XVI. THE WORLD BEFORE THE FLOOD]
[CHAPTER XVII. LOST AT SEA]
[CHAPTER XVIII. HOLDING UP THE MIRROR]
[CHAPTER XIX. THE BUNDLE OF STICKS]
[CHAPTER XX. TOWN AND COUNTRY]
[CHAPTER XXI. THE HONEYMOON]
[CHAPTER XXII. A DISH OF CLAMS]
[CHAPTER XXIII. THE DEVIL’S HOLE; OR, FISH AND FLESH]
[CHAPTER XXIV. THE CUCUMBER LAKE]
[CHAPTER XXV. THE RECALL]