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Mark Twain

A Dog's Tale

  • Random Opinionhas quoted4 years ago
    The humble little friend is gone where go the beasts that perish.'"

    What does that mean?

  • Dalton Bowerhas quoted2 years ago
    father was a St. Bernard, my mother was a collie, but I am a Presbyterian. This is what my mother told me, I do not know these nice distinctions myself. To me they are only fine large words meaning nothing. My mother had a fondness for such; she liked to say them, and see other dogs look surprised and envious, as wondering how she got so much education.
  • Dalton Bowerhas quoted2 years ago
    My father was a St. Bernard, my mother was a collie, but I am a Presbyterian. This is what my mother told me, I do not know these nice distinctions myself. To me they are only fine large words meaning nothing. My mother had a fondness for such; she liked to say them, and see other dogs look surprised and envious, as wondering how she got so much education.
  • Random Opinionhas quoted4 years ago
    flocked in to hear about my heroism—that was the name they called it by, and it means agriculture.
  • Random Opinionhas quoted4 years ago
    who was a Presbyterian like me, and belonged to the Scotch minister
  • Random Opinionhas quoted4 years ago
    she gently using me for a foot-stool, knowing it pleased me, for it was a caress;
  • Random Opinionhas quoted4 years ago
    do not know what the word means, but my mother would know how to use it and get effects.

    Funny!

  • Random Opinionhas quoted4 years ago
    she taught us not by words only, but by example, and that is the best way and the surest and the most lasting.
  • Random Opinionhas quoted4 years ago
    interested in what it meant,
  • Random Opinionhas quoted4 years ago
    she had more presence of mind than culture
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