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February 1878 • Hartford, Conn. (Paraphrase: Washington Post, 26 February 1878, UCCL 13081)
February 1878 • Hartford, Conn. (Paraphrase: Washington Post, 26 February 1878, UCCL 13081)
Mark Twain writes to a friend in Detroit denying the charge that he is lazy. Instead of being lazy, he says, he has no less than four books under way, with the title of each nicely written out in a plain hand and the first chapters headed off.
Paraphrase, “Personal,” Washington Post, 26 Feb 1878, 2.