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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... hand diamonds than none at all . -Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 1 , ch . 34 Don't part with your illusions . When they are gone , you may still exist , but you have ceased to live . -Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 2 , ch ...
... hand diamonds than none at all . -Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 1 , ch . 34 Don't part with your illusions . When they are gone , you may still exist , but you have ceased to live . -Following the Equator , 1897 , vol . 2 , ch ...
Pagina 218
... hand ; you are a mimic and not the person involved , " noted Mark Twain in his Autobiography . " Whereas in telling the tale without the book you absorb the character and presently become the man himself , just as is the case with the ...
... hand ; you are a mimic and not the person involved , " noted Mark Twain in his Autobiography . " Whereas in telling the tale without the book you absorb the character and presently become the man himself , just as is the case with the ...
Pagina 253
... hand , and be interesting to the reader , and help out the tale , and stop when the people cannot think of anything more to say . 6. That when the author describes the character of a personage in his tale , the conduct and conversation ...
... hand , and be interesting to the reader , and help out the tale , and stop when the people cannot think of anything more to say . 6. That when the author describes the character of a personage in his tale , the conduct and conversation ...
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American answered asked audience Autobiography become believe Biography called City civilization Clemens Connecticut Yankee critics dead death DeVoto difference don't Earth England essay experience fact feel Following the Equator give hand Harper heard heart Heaven Huckleberry Finn human humor idea Innocents Abroad interest invented Italy keep kind lecture Letter literary live look man's Mark Twain matter mean mind Mississippi morals natural Neider never Notebook once opinion Paine perfect person published Pudd'nhead Wilson race reason religion replied reporter rest river Roughing Satan Sawyer sometimes speak speech stand story Stranger talk tell thing thought told Tramp trouble true truth weather whole woman write wrong wrote York young
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