Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 528
ssian trembles as he overhearsIndian Joe plotting to rob the widow. The German in his trench tunnel,with death all about him, catches his breath as he readsof Tom and little Becky alone in the tunnel. Wherevermen read, they shiver with Tom that fearful midnightwhen he saw the doctor murdered by a… … Mark Twain made us laugh, so that we had nolime to see that his style was sublime, that hewas almost biblical in simplicity, that he was toAmerica another Lincoln in spirit.To us, to every one in the United States, he wasjust Mark Twain—well-beloved, one of ourselves,one to laugh with, one to go to…
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