The Wit & Wisdom of Mark TwainHarper & Row, 1987 - 265 pagina's This sparkling anthology of Mark Twain's most trenchant remarks has been culled from his books, speeches, letters and conversations recorded by contemporaries. The sayings are as fresh today as when he first wrote them and represent Twain at his wittiest and best. |
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... Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 1 , ch . 23 Earn a character first if you can . And if you can't , assume one . - " General Miles and the Dog , " speech , 1907 Make it a point to do something every day that you don't want to do ...
... Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 1 , ch . 23 Earn a character first if you can . And if you can't , assume one . - " General Miles and the Dog , " speech , 1907 Make it a point to do something every day that you don't want to do ...
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... Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 2 , ch . 18 With her [ India ] everything is on a giant scale — even her poverty ; no other country can show anything to compare with it . -Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 2 , ch . 7 INDUSTRY ...
... Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 2 , ch . 18 With her [ India ] everything is on a giant scale — even her poverty ; no other country can show anything to compare with it . -Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 2 , ch . 7 INDUSTRY ...
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... Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 1 , ch . 29 RESPECTABILITY And he grew up and married , and raised a large family , and brained them all with an ax one night , and got wealthy by all manner of cheating and rascality ; and now he is ...
... Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 1 , ch . 29 RESPECTABILITY And he grew up and married , and raised a large family , and brained them all with an ax one night , and got wealthy by all manner of cheating and rascality ; and now he is ...
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