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... Mark Twain Turner's " Slave Ship 99 Walter Scott . William Hazlitt • George Edward Woodberry • Stuart Pratt Sherman . John Ruskin . On the Classical Landscapes of Claude . G. EDITORIALS : John Ruskin . East and West A Vicious Proposal ...
... Mark Twain Turner's " Slave Ship 99 Walter Scott . William Hazlitt • George Edward Woodberry • Stuart Pratt Sherman . John Ruskin . On the Classical Landscapes of Claude . G. EDITORIALS : John Ruskin . East and West A Vicious Proposal ...
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... MARK TWAIN 1 STUART PRATT SHERMAN NoT by his subtlety , nor his depth , nor his elevation , but by his understanding and his unflinching assertion of the ordinary self of the ordinary American , did Mark Twain become our " foremost man ...
... MARK TWAIN 1 STUART PRATT SHERMAN NoT by his subtlety , nor his depth , nor his elevation , but by his understanding and his unflinching assertion of the ordinary self of the ordinary American , did Mark Twain become our " foremost man ...
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... Mark Twain was a self- made man , of small Latin and less Greek , indifferent to ab- stractions , deficient in historical sympathy and imagination , insensitive to delicate social differences , content and at home in ... MARK TWAIN 209.
... Mark Twain was a self- made man , of small Latin and less Greek , indifferent to ab- stractions , deficient in historical sympathy and imagination , insensitive to delicate social differences , content and at home in ... MARK TWAIN 209.
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... Mark Twain to say that there was not a drop of the aristocrat in his veins . In politics he was an intelligent but unspeculative democrat , committed to the principles of the preamble ... Mark Twain could never have aspired to MARK TWAIN 211.
... Mark Twain to say that there was not a drop of the aristocrat in his veins . In politics he was an intelligent but unspeculative democrat , committed to the principles of the preamble ... Mark Twain could never have aspired to MARK TWAIN 211.
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Frank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin. - career , Mark Twain could never have aspired to the Presidency , for he was not a regular attendant at church a shortcoming , by the way , which interfered seriously with Mr. Taft's campaign till his ...
Frank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin. - career , Mark Twain could never have aspired to the Presidency , for he was not a regular attendant at church a shortcoming , by the way , which interfered seriously with Mr. Taft's campaign till his ...
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