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_aTwain, Mark, _d1835-1910. |
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_aSelections. _f1995 |
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_aEssays and sketches of Mark Twain / _h[electronic resource] _cselected and with an introduction by Stuart Miller. |
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_aNew York : _bBarnes & Noble Books, _c1995. |
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_axvii, 477 p. : _bill. ; _c22 cm. |
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505 | 0 | _aMy first lie, and how I got out of it -- The turning-point of my life -- My first literary venture -- My début as a literary person -- Niagara -- Science vs. luck -- The late Benjamin Franklin -- The petrified man -- George Washington's Negro body-servant -- Lionizing murderers -- A new crime -- About barbers -- Running for governor -- A mysterious visit -- Curing a cold -- The bee -- A majestic literary fossil -- At the appetite cure -- My watch -- Mental telegraphy -- Mental telegraphy again -- Concerning tobacco -- Does the race of man love a Lord? A telephonic conversation -- Wit inspirations of the "Two-Year-Olds" -- Concerning the Jews -- Extracts from Adam's diary -- Eve's diary -- Taming the bicycle -- How to make history dates stick -- English as she is taught -- Italian without a master -- Italian with grammar -- The awful German language -- Fenimore Cooper's literary offenses -- William Dean Howells -- Is Shakespeare dead? -- A helpless situation -- The first writing-machines -- A cure for the blues -- A petition to the Queen of England -- Concerning chambermaids -- The portier -- Heidelberg castle -- The college prison -- The German Chicago -- At the shrine of St. Wagner -- About all kinds of ships -- The danger of lying in bed -- My boyhood dreams -- A burlesque biography -- The death of Jean. | |
650 | 0 | _aHumorous stories, American. | |
650 | 0 | _aComedy sketches. | |
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_aMiller, Stuart, _d1937- |
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_uhttp://www.archive.org/details/essayssketchesof00twai _zFree eBook from the Internet Archive |
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