Jerry Channell wrote: > > A friend of mine said MT and Andrew Carnegie were good friends... Anyone > know where I can find out more? > The first places to look are always _M.T. A-Z_, _The M.T. Encyclopedia_, and in the index of any Twain biography. The biographies which I checked and both reference books had info on Carnegie. For more in Twain's words, try _M.T. in Eruption_ and Paul Fatout's _M.T. Speaking_. (I knew to look there because of the remarks in _A-Z_.) larry marshburne My dear Mr. Carnegie,--I see by the papers that you are very prosperous. I want to get a hymnbook. It costs six shillings. I will bless you, God will bless you, and it will do a great deal of good. Yours truly, Mark Twain P.S.--Don't send me the hymnbook; send me the six shillings. (_Eruption_,35)