TLS, 1882 June 1, Hartford [Conn.] : to Mr. & Mrs. Gerhardt.

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TLS, 1882 June 1, Hartford [Conn.] : to Mr. & Mrs. Gerhardt.

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Clemens writes a friendly letter and comments on a drawing "I should say Karl's group promised to be very beautiful, but he must not expect intelligent criticism or suggestions from us ... If I venture to offer a remark at all, it would be that while the male figures wings are spread in flight, the rest of him seems to have stopped to consider ... We expect you people to continue your apprenticeship, you are cautious & careful in expenses, that is all we expect."

3 p. ; 21.5 x 14.3 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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Mark Twain (b. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, November 30, 1835, Florida, MO – d. April 21, 1910, Redding, CT) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Twain served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pil...

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