The Letters Of Mark Twain, Complete


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away with a puff of his breath.  
Livy is progressing admirably. This is just the place for her.  
[Remainder missing.]  
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To Fred J. Hall, in New York:  
Dec. 12, '92.  
DEAR MR. HALL,--November check received.  
I have lent the Californian's Story to Arthur Stedman for his Author  
Club Book, so your suggestion that my new spring-book bear that name  
arrives too late, as he probably would not want us to use that story in  
a book of ours until the Author book had had its run. That is for him to  
decide--and I don't want him hampered at all in his decision. I, for my  
part, prefer the "$1,000,000 Banknote and Other Stories" by Mark Twain  
as a title, but above my judgment I prefer yours. I mean this--it is not  
taffy.  
I told Arthur to leave out the former squib or paragraph and use only  
the Californian's Story. Tell him this is because I am going to use that  
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