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Source: Michael Sharpe Rare & Antiquarian Books catalog, 2008.02.95 facsimile ([])

Cue: "My Dear Old Boy"

Source format: "MS facsimile and transcript"

Letter type: "[standard letter]"

Notes:

Last modified: 2008-02-27T00:00:00

Revision History: RHH 2008-02-27

MTPDocEd
To Charles Warren Stoddard
16 October 1873 • London, England (MS facsimile and transcript: www.sharperarebooks.com,
15 February 2008, item 95, UCCL 13094)

Please pass the bearer to a good stall.
                                 Mark Twain.

My Dear Old Boy—

Can’t you take this note as your authority & run in to the lecture (Hanover Square Rooms) tomorrow evening or Saturday afternoon? Or mail this to Geo. Dolby, (if you prefer,) 52 New Bond street, & he will send you ticket.

Or can’t you come to my room, 113, third floor, Langham, from 11 till noon?emendation Am always in then. With great love &emendation in great haste, Mark.

Mark Twain emendation
Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

MS facsimile (‘Please . . . from’ [1.1–10]), and transcription (‘11 . . . Twain’ [1.10–12]), www.sharperarebooks.com, 15 February 2009, item 95.

Previous Publication:

Newly published on MTPO, 2010.

Emendations and Textual Notes
  noon? •  noon.
  & •  7
  Mark Twain •  signature reported and quoted
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