The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Complete

Haliburton, Thomas Chandler · 1865

Tell you what, report my speeches if you like, but if you put my talk in, I’ll give you the mitten, as sure as you are born.--SLICKVILLE TRANSLATION I have spent so many agreeable hours at Edgeworth heretofore, that my first visit on leaving London, will be to your hospitable mansion. In the meantime, I beg leave to introduce to you my “Attache,” who will precede me several days. His politics are similar to your own; I wish I could say as much in favour of his humour. His eccentricities will stand in need of your indulgence; but if you can overlook these, I am not without hopes that his originality, quaint sayings, and queer views of things in England, will afford you some amusement. At all…

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