THE PERSONAL AND LITERARY LIFE OF SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS

THE PERSONAL AND LITERARY LIFE OF SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS

BY ALBERT BIGELOW PAINE

CONTENTS

VOLUME I, Part 2: 1866-1875 LIV. THE LECTURER LV. HIGHWAY ROBBERY LVI. BACK TO THE STATES LVII. OLD FRIENDS AND NEW PLANS LVIII. A NEW BOOK AND A LECTURE LIX. THE FIRST BOOK LX. THE INNOCENTS AT SEA LXI. THE INNOCENTS ABROAD LXII. THE RETURN OF THE PILGRIMS LXIII. IN WASHINGTON—A PUBLISHING PROPOSITION LXIV. OLIVIA LANGDON LXV. A CONTRACT WITH ELISHA BLISS, JR. LXVI. BACK TO SAN FRANCISCO LXVII. A VISIT TO ELMIRA LXVIII. THE REV. “JOE” TWICHELL. LXIX. A LECTURE TOUR LXX. INNOCENTS AT HOME—AND “THE INNOCENTS ABROAD” LXXI. THE GREAT BOOK OF TRAVEL. LXXII. THE PURCHASE OF A PAPER. LXXIII. THE FIRST MEETING WITH HOWELLS LXXIV. THE WEDDING-DAY LXXV. AS TO DESTINY LXXVI. ON THE BUFFALO “EXPRESS” LXXVII. THE “GALAXY” LXXVIII. THE PRIMROSE PATH LXXIX. THE OLD HUMAN STORY LXXX. LITERARY PROJECTS LXXXI. SOME FURTHER LITERARY MATTERS LXXXII. THE WRITING OF “ROUGHING IT” LXXXIII. LECTURING DAYS LXXXIV. "ROUGHING IT”. LXXXV. A BIRTH, A DEATH, AND A VOYAGE LXXXVI. ENGLAND LXXXVII. THE BOOK THAT WAS NEVER WRITTEN LXXXVIII. "THE GILDED AGE” LXXXIX. PLANNING A NEW HOME XC. A LONG ENGLISH HOLIDAY XCI. A LONDON LECTURE XCII. FURTHER LONDON LECTURE TRIUMPHS XCIII. THE REAL COLONEL SELLERS-GOLDEN DAYS XCIV. BEGINNING “TOM SAWYER” XCV. AN “ATLANTIC” STORY AND A PLAY XCVI. THE NEW HOME XCVII. THE WALK TO BOSTON XCVIII. "OLD TIMES ON THE MISSISSIPPI” XCIX. A TYPEWRITER, AND A JOKE ON ALDRICH C. RAYMOND, MENTAL TELEGRAPHY, ETC. CI. CONCLUDING “TOM SAWYER”—MARK TWAIN's “EDITORS” CII. "SKETCHES NEW AND OLD” CIII. "ATLANTIC” DAYS CIV. MARK TWAIN AND HIS WIFE