Vulgar words in Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume II, Part 2: 1886-1900 (Page 1)
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You have been flaying your correspondent alive with your incorporeal pen; you have been braining him, disemboweling him, carving him into little bits, and then--doing it all over again.
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And I have been an author for 20 years and an ass for 55.
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He is a gentleman; his backer, Mr. Kleinburg, is a gentleman, too, yet is not a Clemens--that is to say, he is not an ass.