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Re: Twain quote--authentic?
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Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:52:45 -0500
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The quote and idea is similiar, but not exact, to a phrase that
was published in Mark Twain's _Autobiography_ that first appeared in
the _North American Review_.  Paine also had several versions of a
similar idea in a phrase he published in _Mark Twain: A Biography_.
Several of these versions are online at:

http://www.twainquotes.com/Memory.html

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