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Mark Twain's Speeches — Mark Twain

Mark Twain's Speeches

Mark Twain

  • Humour
  • Book language: English
  • 247 pages

A collection of humorous speeches and addresses by Mark Twain, gathered from his public appearances. It shows his wit and storytelling as a speaker, with observations on people and life. Worth listening for its lively humour and Twain's distinctive voice.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. MARK TWAIN’S SPEECHES
  2. INTRODUCTION
  3. PREFACE
  4. THE STORY OF A SPEECH
  5. PLYMOUTH ROCK AND THE PILGRIMS
  6. COMPLIMENTS AND DEGREES
  7. BOOKS, AUTHORS, AND HATS
  8. DEDICATION SPEECH
  9. DIE SCHRECKEN DER DEUTSCHEN SPRACHE [THE HORRORS OF THE GERMAN LANGUAGE]
  10. GERMAN FOR THE HUNGARIANS
  11. A NEW GERMAN WORD
  12. UNCONSCIOUS PLAGIARISM
  13. THE WEATHER
  14. THE BABIES
  15. OUR CHILDREN AND GREAT DISCOVERIES
  16. EDUCATING THEATRE-GOERS
  17. THE EDUCATIONAL THEATRE
  18. POETS AS POLICEMEN
  19. PUDD’NHEAD WILSON DRAMATIZED
  20. DALY THEATRE
  21. THE DRESS OF CIVILIZED WOMAN
  22. DRESS REFORM AND COPYRIGHT
  23. COLLEGE GIRLS
  24. GIRLS
  25. THE LADIES
  26. WOMAN’S PRESS CLUB
  27. VOTES FOR WOMEN
  28. WOMAN-AN OPINION
  29. ADVICE TO GIRLS
  30. TAXES AND MORALS

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