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Re: One-Armed Characters
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Barbara Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 21 Jul 1998 21:45:31 -0500
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On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, Linda Morris wrote:

> A colleague of mine has asked me to inquire about any stories, other than
> "The Golden Arm," in which Twain has a character with only one arm.
> Can anyone help with this?  Thanks.

The sketch titled "Whereas" in the Californian on Oct. 22, 1864 contains
such a character. This sketch was revised and retitled "Aurelia's
Unfortunate Young Man" for _Sketches New and Old_.

Barb

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