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Mark Twain, a Biography (1910)
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Western humor…grew out of a distinct condition—the battle with the frontier.… It is the freshest, wildest humor in the world, but there is tragedy behind it.
Albert Bigelow Paine
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Albert Bigelow Paine
Born:
July 10, 1861
Died:
April 9, 1937
(aged 75)
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