---- Barbara Schmidt <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Mark Twain did attend numerous dinners at the Garrick Club. He
> discussed these in his book MARK TWAIN IN ERUPTION, p. 331-333.
>
> An early visit was in July 1873 at a dinner hosted by Anthony
> Trollope. A lengthy annotation about that event is online in his
> letter to Mary Mason Fairbanks.
>
> See:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/3fmaxdq
>
> Joaquin Miller also wrote about this dinner in 1882. His article is
> online in the New York Times archives at:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/4x45lvo
>
> Barb