Mac Donnell's scholarship is without blemish, as far as I'm concerned. On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 6:22 PM, Peter Salwen <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I'm not aware that anyone has done these calculations, but I wouldn't be > surprised if Kevin Mac Donnell turns out to have the answer. > > If you decide to do the computation yourself, be sure to include Twain's > 47-mile nighttime trek around his & Harris's hotel room (A Tramp Abroad, > Ch. XIII). > > *_________________________________* > > *Peter Salwen /* salwen.com > *114 W 86, NYC 10024 | 917-620-5371* > > > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 5:23 PM, Hal Bush <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > Folks; I'm being asked whether any scholar has totaled up the > > (approximate= > > ) number of miles that MT covered in his lifetime? Mississippi, east-west > > t= > > ravels in America, the 29 crossings of the Atlantic, the round-the-world > > tr= > > ip? > > > > > > Is there any such total -- or even guesstimate -- by an intrepid scholar > > ou= > > t there?? > > > > > > -hb > > > > > > Dr. Hal Bush > > > > Dept. of English > > > > Saint Louis University > > > > [log in to unmask] > > > > 314-977-3616 > > > > http://halbush.com > > > > author website: halbush.com > > > -- John Muller 202.236.3413 Capital Community News l Greater Greater Washington l Washington Syndicate *Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C: The Lion of Anacostia <http://www.amazon.com/Frederick-Douglass-Washington-D-c-Anacostia/dp/1609495772/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=H42HP4SBZ8OA&coliid=I34OMAR1SV8L9G>* [The History Press, 2012] Winner of 2013 DC READS Mark Twain in Washington, D.C.: The Adventures of a Capital Correspondent <http://amzn.to/19PzIFd> [The History Press, 2013]