But the people cannot have wells, and so they take rain-water. Neither can they conveniently have cellars or graves, the town being built upon "made ground"; so they do without both, and few of the living complain, and none of the others.


Mississippi Writings (ed. Library of America, 1876) - ISBN: 9780940450073

Mark Twain Quotes

But the people cannot have wells, and so they take rain-water. Neither can they conveniently have cellars or graves, the town being built upon made...

But the people cannot have wells, and so they take rain-water. Neither can they conveniently have cellars or graves, the town being built upon made...

But the people cannot have wells, and so they take rain-water. Neither can they conveniently have cellars or graves, the town being built upon made...

But the people cannot have wells, and so they take rain-water. Neither can they conveniently have cellars or graves, the town being built upon made...