The Letters Of Mark Twain, Complete


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all newspapers--it would get a notice--favorable, too.  
But we cannot undertake it until L. A. L, is out of the way. With our  
hands free and some capital to spare, we could make it hum.  
Where is the Shelley article? If you have it on hand, keep it and I will  
presently tell you what to do with it.  
Don't forget to tell me.  
Yours Sincerely  
S. L. C.  
The Shelley article mentioned in this letter was the "Defense of  
Harriet Sheller," one of the very best of his essays. How he could  
have written this splendid paper at a time of such distraction  
passes comprehension. Furthermore, it is clear that he had revised,  
indeed rewritten, the long story of Pudd'nhead Wilson.  
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To Fred J. Hall, in New York:  
July 30, '93.  
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