Review of reviews and world's work . BECKY THATCHER He is B. C. M., better known as Barney,Farl hing. Young Samuel Clemens, it must be known, wasnever a leader in the pranks of the gang. . .Rather he was the one to sit back and think outthing:- to do, and then, by the gentle art of SUftion, get the other boys to do them. To this bunchof merrymaker^ belonged Barney Farthing. . He. however, maintains that he is HucklebernFinn with alterations, lor hi> lather was neither afisherman nor the town drunkard. Hut then- i-where the fiction touch conies in. Just as surely as one boy could not ha\ e d


Review of reviews and world's work . BECKY THATCHER He is B. C. M., better known as Barney,Farl hing. Young Samuel Clemens, it must be known, wasnever a leader in the pranks of the gang. . .Rather he was the one to sit back and think outthing:- to do, and then, by the gentle art of SUftion, get the other boys to do them. To this bunchof merrymaker^ belonged Barney Farthing. . He. however, maintains that he is HucklebernFinn with alterations, lor hi> lather was neither afisherman nor the town drunkard. Hut then- i-where the fiction touch conies in. Just as surely as one boy could not ha\ e done allthe things that I luckleberry Finn is attributed \\ ith is the fait that l>arnc\ Farthing did get mixed up in a whole lot of the tilings thai did happen. MarkTwain took all his exploits, and then pieced them outwith the adventures of other boys around the townuntil they made a wonderful and laughable whole. rybody whom young Clemens met .11tin- period of his lite be< ame material tor his Ixxiks. Thus, Injun Joe wa


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