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ridiculous. A regular Pony Express, Cyrus said, with an approving nod. From Emerson I got a silent snarl. I'll tell you about it in a minute.

Mark Twain had his own ideas as to how far a jokemight be carried without violence, and this was a good way beyond thelimits. He did not return to the school, but kept his cards andbought text-books. They know everyone on the West Bank and they will spread the word. Can he do it again? Of course, I said; every time.