. Hill's album of biography and art : containing portraits and pen-sketches of many persons who have been and are prominent as religionists, military heroes, inventors, financiers, scientists, explorers, writers, physicians, actors, lawyers, musicians, artists, poets, sovereigns, humorists, orators and statesmen, together with chapters relating to history, science, and important work in which prominent people have been engaged at various periods of time. in on wat chance threw in myway nites, I found that men uv my caliber areneeded in politix, and that it is a shoorer livinthan marryin widder
. Hill's album of biography and art : containing portraits and pen-sketches of many persons who have been and are prominent as religionists, military heroes, inventors, financiers, scientists, explorers, writers, physicians, actors, lawyers, musicians, artists, poets, sovereigns, humorists, orators and statesmen, together with chapters relating to history, science, and important work in which prominent people have been engaged at various periods of time. in on wat chance threw in myway nites, I found that men uv my caliber areneeded in politix, and that it is a shoorer livinthan marryin widders; and I likewise made up mymind that ef I ever shood marry another widderit wood be one which didnt weigh more thanninety pounds: and that I shood eggsamine therecords afore the ceremony wuz pemounst. andsee that the farm didnt hev no incumbrance ontoit. Eggsperience is the only teacher. Butt 1 shel never do it. Age ha-s dimmed myarder. and long eggsperience in borrerin enablesme to live in suthin like comfort, ef not in then so long ez there is a Democrisy sich menez me are in demand; and jist before eleckshunsI am shoor uv enuf to drink anyhow. I kin alluzpick up enuf to eat. and close are not difficult tocome by in a keerlis and confldin kenlr>-. Pos-sibly I have did ez veil ez though the widder coodhev bin molded to niy will. PETROLEr^ V. NaSBT. =-2*> SAMUEL L. CLEMENS, HUMORIST, BEST IvNOWN AS MARK
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