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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... Letters from the Earth , 1962 , Letter 8 By temperament , which is the real law of God , many men are goats and can't help committing adultery when they get a chance ; whereas there are numbers of men who , by temperament , can keep ...
... Letters from the Earth , 1962 , Letter 8 By temperament , which is the real law of God , many men are goats and can't help committing adultery when they get a chance ; whereas there are numbers of men who , by temperament , can keep ...
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... Letters from the Earth , 1962 , Letter 10 In time , the Deity perceived that death was a mistake - it allowed the dead person to escape from all further persecution in the blessed refuge of the grave . This was not satisfactory . A way ...
... Letters from the Earth , 1962 , Letter 10 In time , the Deity perceived that death was a mistake - it allowed the dead person to escape from all further persecution in the blessed refuge of the grave . This was not satisfactory . A way ...
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... Letter to Fred Hall , August 10 , 1892 I confine myself to life with which I am familiar when pretending to portray life . -Paine , Mark Twain's Letters , 1917 , vol . 2 , p . 541 The time to begin writing an article is when you have ...
... Letter to Fred Hall , August 10 , 1892 I confine myself to life with which I am familiar when pretending to portray life . -Paine , Mark Twain's Letters , 1917 , vol . 2 , p . 541 The time to begin writing an article is when you have ...
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