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Issue Details: First known date: 1898... 1898 A Story of Mark Twain
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Anecdote told by Twain of a preacher who discourses on the possibile future for a child - until he discovers it is a girl. Introduction says Twain told the anecdote for the crew aboard a steamer from New York to Genoa. (PB)

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