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Book Title: On the Decay of the Art of Lying
Author: Mark Twain
Book Description:
Observe, I do not mean to suggest that the _custom_ of lying has
suffered any decay or interruption--no, for the Lie, as a Virtue, A Principle,
is eternal; the Lie, as a recreation, a solace, a refuge in time of need, the
fourth Grace, the tenth Muse, man's best and surest friend, is immortal, and
cannot perish from the earthMore... | |
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Book Title: Mark Twain's Speeches
Author: Mark Twain
Book Description:
INTRODUCTION
These speeches will address themselves to the minds and hearts of those
who read them, but not with the effect they had with those who heard
them; Clemens himself would have said, not with half the effect. I have
noted elsewhere how he always held that the actor doubled the value of
the author's words; and heMore... | |
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Book Title: MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY
Author: Albert Bigelow Paine
Book Description:
N ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Dear William Dean Howells, Joseph Hopkins Twichell, Joseph T. Goodman,
and other old friends of Mark Twain:
I cannot let these volumes go to press without some grateful word to you
who have helped me during the six years and more that have gone to their
making.
First, I want to confess how I haveMore... | |
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Book Title: IS SHAKESPEARE DEAD?
Author: Mark Twain
Book Description:
CHAPTER I
Scattered here and there through the stacks of unpublished
manuscript which constitute this formidable Autobiography and Diary
of mine, certain chapters will in some distant future be found
which deal with "Claimants"--claimants historically notorious:
Satan, Claimant; the Golden Calf, Claimant; the VeiledMore... | |
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Book Title: 1601
Author: Mark Twain
Book Description:
INTRODUCTION
"Born irreverent," scrawled Mark Twain on a scratch pad, "--like all
other people I have ever known or heard of--I am hoping to remain so
while there are any reverent irreverences left to make fun of."
--[Holograph manuscript of Samuel L. Clemens, in the collection of the
F. J. Meine]
Mark Twain was just asMore... | |
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Book Title: Your Complete Guide To Hepatitis C
Author: Phil Allard
Book Description:
Have you or a loved one been recently diagnosed with Hepatitis C? If so, you probably already know that it targets the liver. What you may not know is that more than four million people around the world are victims of Hepatitis C. There are some serious considerations when you are diagnosed with More... | 
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Book Title: PMS and Women's Health
Author: Julie Parker
Book Description:
Chances are, if you are female and living in the United States you may have seen the TV commercial where some demented woman is telling you to "have a happy period!" What a load of you know what!
If you thought your PMS was just a painful condition that you have to try and live with, then there is good news! The More... |
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