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Excerpt from The Clockmaker, or the Sayings and Doings of Sam Slick, of Slickville: To Which Is Added, the Bubbles of Canada
I pride myself (you may laugh at such childish weakness in a man of my age), but still, I pride myself in taking the conceit out of cox combs I meet on the road, and on the ease with which I can leave a fool behind, whose nonsense disturbs my solitary musings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
