She read everything else she could get her hands on, including an article ( she thinks it was in the Atlantic Monthly ) by Mark Twain on `` White Slavery ''.

Mark Twain was a prominent American author of the 19th century.

Carnegie also opposed the annexation of Cuba by the United States and in this, was successful with many other conservatives who founded an anti-imperialist league that included former presidents of the United States, Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison, and literary figures like Mark Twain.

Samuel Clemens ( Mark Twain ) is also known to have spread the story while lecturing, personalizing it by adding " I have a higher and greater standard of principle.

* 1910 – Mark Twain, American author and humorist ( b. 1835 )

Among his childhood favorites were Dickens, Smollett, Mark Twain, Booth Tarkington, and later, Robert Benchley and S. J. Perelman.

Capp has been compared, at various times, to Mark Twain, Dostoevski, Jonathan Swift, Lawrence Sterne and Rabelais.

It was strongly felt in San Francisco, causing major damage, and experienced by Samuel Clemens ( Mark Twain ).

It was especially noted that the birth and death of some notable persons coincided with separate appearances of the comet, such as with writers Mark Twain ( who correctly speculated that he'd " go out with the comet " in 1910 ) and Eudora Welty, to whose life Mary Chapin Carpenter dedicated the song Halley Came to Jackson.

Ward is also said to have inspired Mark Twain when Ward performed in Virginia City, Nevada.

Legend has it that, following Ward's stage performance, he, Mark Twain, and Dan De Quille were taking a drunken rooftop tour of Virginia City until a town constable threatened to blast all three of them with a shotgun loaded with rock salt.

Category: Mark Twain

From the moment Mark Twain published his 1907 attack on Christian Science, the Church, and Mary Baker Eddy, herself, Christian Science has been subject to significant criticism and public controversy.

Executive producer Doug Berman said in 2012, " The guys are culturally right up there with Mark Twain and the Marx Brothers.

The six elementary schools are Bordewich-Bray Elementary School, Empire Elementary School, Fremont Elementary School, Fritsch Elementary School, Mark Twain Elementary School, and Al Seeliger Elementary School.

* Mark Twain, author ( lived with his brother Orion )

Her parents were friendly with the writer Mark Twain, and from this association young Crystal herself became acquainted with Twain.

Other writers admired by Orwell included: Ralph Waldo Emerson, G. K. Chesterton, George Gissing, Graham Greene, Herman Melville, Henry Miller, Tobias Smollett, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad and Yevgeny Zamyatin.

Some of the other famous guests who lived there include: Augustus St. Gaudens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, Hart Crane, Walt Whitman, Anaïs Nin, Thomas Wolfe, Robert Lowell, Horton Foote, Salvador Dalí, Philip Guston, Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, and many others.

* Samuel B. Sternwheeler: Gordie Tapp in a spoof of author Mark Twain giving off some homilies which undoubtedly made little or no sense whatsoever.

Her admirer, Mark Twain, had introduced her to Standard Oil magnate Henry Huttleston Rogers, who, with his wife Abbie, paid for her education.

Keller met every U. S. President from Grover Cleveland to Lyndon B. Johnson and was friends with many famous figures, including Alexander Graham Bell, Charlie Chaplin and Mark Twain.

Category: Novels by Mark Twain

He studied the works of Edgar Allan Poe and Mark Twain and developed a style emphasizing the use of irony.

Mark Arnold-Foster writes: `` People are leaving ( West Berlin ) because they think it is dying.

There is no reference of the Sudarium for the first several hundred years after the Crucifixion of Jesus, until its mention in 570 in an account by Antoninus of Piacenza, who writes that the Sudarium is being cared for in a cave near the monastery of Saint Mark, in the vicinity of Jerusalem.

G. M. Styler writes: " The priority of Mark, advocated since the eighteenth century, came to be hailed as the one assured result of criticism.

Henry Wansbrough writes: " Mark is highly, even shockingly, critical of the disciples ' lack of faith and understanding ; Matthew and Luke both weaken this criticism, in a way that might be expected to have occurred at a time when reverence for the first leaders of Christianity was increasing.

Reviewing the set, film critic Mark Bourne writes:

Mark DanielewskiPelafina writes these letters to Johnny from The Three Attic Whalestoe Institute, a mental institution where she has been residing for a number of years.

The album is generally regarded as one of the best live rock and roll records: critic Mark Deming writes that the gleefully lusty Kick " is one of the most powerfully energetic live albums ever made ... this is an album that refuses to be played quietly.

Differences between the gospels suggest that Luke is referring to a different episode from Mark and Matthew, and Klyne Snodgrass writes that " While one cannot exclude that Luke has joined two originally separate narratives, evidence for this is not convincing.

In his essay " In the End, a Beginning: The Montreal Story Tellers ", critic Keith Garebian writes: " Raymond Fraser's booming Maritime vigour and directness seem, with subtle undertows of psychological configuration, like a roaring tide battering the literary shore ... Fraser's narrative ancestors are not only the old salts of every Maritime tavern or watering-hole, but also the more commemorated figures of Mark Twain and Hugh Garner.

Critic Mark Demming writes " Quine's eclectic style embraced influences from jazz, rock, and blues players of all stripes, and his thoughtful technique and uncompromising approach led to rewarding collaborations with a number of visionary musicians.

" Leading production sound mixer Mark Ulano writes, " nly 45 Kinetophones were made.

Mark C. Taylor, of Fordham University writes, “ The Abrahamic God is the all-powerful Lord and Master who demands nothing less than the total obedience of his faithful servants.

As he did in Cryptonomicon, Stephenson highlights the importance of networks and codes, which in Quicksilver occur against a " backdrop of staggering diversity and detail ", writes Mark Sanderson in his review of the book for the Daily Telegraph.

Mark Gradstein writes about rent-seeking in relation to public goods provision, and says that public goods are determined by rent seeking or lobbying activities.

Suetonius in Chapter 68 of his Life of Augustus writes that Lucius Antonius, the brother of Mark Antony accused the Emperor Augustus for having " given himself to Aulus Hirtius in Spain for three hundred thousand sesterces.

" Big Black was a band that went where few bands dared to go ( and where many felt bands shouldn't go )," writes Mark Deming, " and for good or ill their pervasive influence had a seismic impact on indie rock.

In the 2008 book Vintage Jesus: Timeless Answers to Timely Questions, authors Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears write: " According to Scientology, Jesus is an " implant " forced upon a Thetan about a million years ago ", and Jack Huberman writes in 101 People Who Are Really Screwing America that in Scientology Jesus is seen as having been " implanted in humanity's collective memory ", by the character Xenu from Scientology space opera.

As Mark Scroggins writes, " from Zukofsky, Williams learned to shape his often amorphous verse into more sharply chiselled measures.

Mark Danner, reviewing the book for The New York Times, writes that " these narratives and others perform, in Mr. Suskind ’ s hands, an intricate arabesque and manage, to a rather remarkable degree, to show us, in this age of terror, ' the true way of the world.

Speaking to another aspect of the book, Mark Danner, in his review for The New York Times, writes that " the revelation of an effort to steal and sell fissile material in Georgia ’ s now celebrated ' breakaway region ' of South Ossetia ... is only the most terrifying of a dozen or more newsworthy disclosures in this book.

Its trustees comprise Mark Almond, Anthony Daniels ( who writes for the Daily Telegraph under the pseudonym Theodore Dalrymple ), John Laughland, Christine Stone and Mary Walsh.

Mark Glaser, a freelance journalist who frequently writes on new media issues, said in 2006:

Stephen C. Carlson writes that the academic reception of Secret Mark is represented by Larry Hurtado as:

Following Mark 10: 34, Clement writes in his letter, the story of Jesus raising the young man from the dead, who then loves Jesus and begs to stay with him.