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Subject: Mr Blucher
From: Scott Holmes <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:24:58 -0700
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Mark Twain mentions a Mr Blucher both in Roughing It (Chapter LIX) and
in The Innocents Abroad.  I am wondering if these are both the same
individual.  In Roughing It Mr Blucher is a down and outer like himself
at this point in time.  He is also an individual that Twain has a great
deal of respect for.  The Mr Blucher in Innocents is described as a
young man from the far west on his first voyage.  Just curious....

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