Clemens had been asked to write about itfor the American papers, and he did so after his own ideas, illustratingsome of his material with pictures of his own selection. The article appeared in the North American Review for May,1902, and stirred up a good deal of a storm. MARK TWAIN, 19th Cent. --[The invited ones of the party wereHon.
He went and came without saying anything. It was just one of his many fancies, and most of the active membershipswould not long be maintained; though some continued faithful in theirreports, as he did in his replies, to the end. I am trying to loaf ten solid days. It is in his secondary character, as humorist, however,rather than in the primal one of moralist, that I aim to present him inthe present volume.
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