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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... natural because it looked somehow as if it were in pain . -Description of a Phidias sculpture A tortoise - shell cat having a fit in a platter of tomatoes .. -Description of Turner's painting The Slave Ship ARTISTIC LICENSE Criticism is ...
... natural because it looked somehow as if it were in pain . -Description of a Phidias sculpture A tortoise - shell cat having a fit in a platter of tomatoes .. -Description of Turner's painting The Slave Ship ARTISTIC LICENSE Criticism is ...
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... natural law : " Natural Law is the LAW OF GOD - interchangeable names for one and the same thing . " I believe that our Heavenly Father invented Man because he was disappointed in the monkey . -DeVoto , Mark Twain in Eruption , 1940 , p ...
... natural law : " Natural Law is the LAW OF GOD - interchangeable names for one and the same thing . " I believe that our Heavenly Father invented Man because he was disappointed in the monkey . -DeVoto , Mark Twain in Eruption , 1940 , p ...
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... natural estate of a nation . -A Connecticut Yankee , 1889 , ch . 42 ( Hank Morgan announcing his revolution ) I am a revolutionist by birth , reading and principle . I am always on the side of the revolutionists because there never was ...
... natural estate of a nation . -A Connecticut Yankee , 1889 , ch . 42 ( Hank Morgan announcing his revolution ) I am a revolutionist by birth , reading and principle . I am always on the side of the revolutionists because there never was ...
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