Mark Twain - Chapters From My Autobiography - Chapter XXI

Mark Twain

Chapters From My Autobiography - Chapter XXI

From Susy's Biography of Me

Feb. 12, '86

Mamma and I have both been very much troubled of late because papa since he has been publishing Gen. Grant's book has seemed to forget his own books and work entirely, and the other evening as papa and I were promonading up and down the library he told me that he didn't expect to write but one more book, and then he was ready to give up work altogether, die, or do anything,