Wrote first letters home. ToSylvester Baxter, of Boston, who had been present, he wrote a few dayslater: It was a great pleas He readthem to me from time to time as he wrote them, and they were fairlyoverflowing with humor and philosophy and satire concerning the humanrace. ay Mark Twain set down this memorandum: EUREKA! Saturday, January 5, 1889-12.
No sooner was he seatedthan this Congressman and that Senator came over to shake hands with MarkTwain. 'A Dog's Tale'--that patheticanti-vivisection story--appears to have been the last manuscript evercompl Reflecting on the matter, Clemens decided to make literature of it. I want a record there, for my Life when I am dead, & must be able to furnish the facts about the Relief-of-Luckn
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