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Re: Twain's Fascination with Language
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Gregg Camfield <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 18 Nov 1998 08:26:07 -0800
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Look at "The Secret History of Eddypus" for some of Twain's remarks on the
shaping power of language and the difficulties of "translating" one
person's ideas to another.

Gregg

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