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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Pagina 98
... talking together , you know they are talking about their livers . When you first arrive here your new acquaintances seem sad and hard to talk to , but pretty soon you get the lay of the land and the hand of things , and after that you ...
... talking together , you know they are talking about their livers . When you first arrive here your new acquaintances seem sad and hard to talk to , but pretty soon you get the lay of the land and the hand of things , and after that you ...
Pagina 143
... talk and talk leads to love . Ultimately , Tom and Becky exchange lovers ' vows by the banks of the sacred river . " No , I'll never love anybody but you , Tom , " says Becky passion- ately , " and I'll never marry anybody but you — and ...
... talk and talk leads to love . Ultimately , Tom and Becky exchange lovers ' vows by the banks of the sacred river . " No , I'll never love anybody but you , Tom , " says Becky passion- ately , " and I'll never marry anybody but you — and ...
Pagina 253
... talk , and be talk such as human beings would be likely to talk in the given circumstances , and have a discoverable meaning , also a discoverable purpose and a show of relevancy , and remain in the neighborhood of the subject at hand ...
... talk , and be talk such as human beings would be likely to talk in the given circumstances , and have a discoverable meaning , also a discoverable purpose and a show of relevancy , and remain in the neighborhood of the subject at hand ...
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