To Hamlin Garland
28 July 1883 • Elmira, N.Y. (MS: CLSU, UCCL 02063)
28 July 1883 • Elmira, N.Y. (MS: CLSU, UCCL 02063)
Elmira, N.Y. July 28/ 3 83
G’way, Leonidas! You ought to know betterⒶemendation. I don’t give ’em away, I sell ’em. It’s my grub; it’s the only way I’ve got, to earn a dishonest living.
Truly Yours
Mark Twain
Emendations and Textual Notes
References
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles
- Machlis, Paul, ed. Union Catalog of Clemens Letters. Edited by Paul Machlis. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press. [In some cases, UCCL catalog numbers cited in this volume supersede those assigned in 1986 and reflect corrections or additions to the catalog since publication. An updated version of the catalog can be consulted via the Letters Search page at MTPO.] 1986
- Microfilm Edition of Mark Twain’s Previously Unpublished Letters. Prepared by Anh Quynh Bui, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Robert H. Hirst, Lin Salamo, and Harriet Elinor Smith. 8 vols. Berkeley: The Bancroft Library. 2001
MS, CLSU.
MicroPUL, reel 2.