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lil  ·  3536 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: 150 year old cache of Mark Twain stories uncovered by Berkeley scholars.

Anyone opening up this article, click the "read more" arrow for the letter explaining that when Twain said the chief of police was like a dog chasing his tail to impress his mistress, he was not implying that the chief had a mistress.

It will lighten anyone's day to spend a minute inside the mind and writing of Mark Twain. Click the link.