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" NOTICE Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. "
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - Page iii
by Mark Twain - 1896 - 327 pages
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The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Samuel Langhorne Clemens - 1884 - 496 pages
...1884 r.-r , r , ^^ LONDON : PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE AND PARLIAMENT STREET X NOTICE. PERSONS attempting to find a motive in this...persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. BV ORDER OF THE AUTHOR PER GG, CHIEF OF ORDNANCE. EXPLANATOBY. IN this book a number of dialects are...
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Clubana: A Collection of Essays Read Before the Literary and Social Club of ...

1885 - 248 pages
...This is rather sweeping, but one is reminded of the prefatory note to Mark Twain's latest book : " Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative...persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot." The frontispiece of Parton's "Humorous Poetry" contains seven portraits of the princes of humor. The...
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The Writings of Mark Twain: The adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's ...

Mark Twain - 1899 - 398 pages
...Copyright, 1884, by SAMUEL L. Ci EMHSS Copyright, 1896 and 1899, by HARPER & BROTHB (,AU rights reserved) NOTICE PERSONS attempting to find a motive in this...BY ORDER OF THE AUTHOR, Per GG, Chief of Ordnance. (SO EXPLANATORY IN this book a number of dialects are used, to wit: the Missouri negro dialect; the...
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The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.]: Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain - 1899 - 400 pages
...rights reserved) Printed from new, specially made plates owned by Harper & Brothers iplimpton press NOTICE PERSONS attempting to find a motive in this...BY ORDER OF THE AUTHOR, Per GG, Chief of Ordnance. (iii) CO X EXPLANATORY IN this book a number of dialects are used, to wit: the Missouri negro dialect;...
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The Writings of Mark Twain, Volume 22

Mark Twain - 1899 - 358 pages
...this narrative wfll be pro* ecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; pelsons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. BY ORDER OF THE AUTHOR PER GG, CHIEF OF ORDNANCE. The kernel is the same in both prefaces, you see — the public must not take us too seriously. If...
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The Writings of Mark Twain, Volume 22

Mark Twain - 1900 - 356 pages
...your country and of your countrymen, I warn you that your world-wide fame for humor will be exploded." NOTICE. Persons attempting to find a motive in this...attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; peisons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. BY ORDER OF THE AUTHOR PER GG, CHIEF OF ORDNANCE....
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The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.], Volume 22

Mark Twain - 1899 - 343 pages
...your country and of your countrymen, I ware you that your world-wide fame for humor will be exploded." NOTICE. Persons attempting to find a motive in this...attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; pelsons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. BY ORDER OF THB AUTHOR PER GG, CHIEF OF ORDNANCE....
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How to Tell a Story and Other Essays

Mark Twain - 1906 - 358 pages
...your country and of your countrymen, I warn you that your world-wide fame for humor will be exploded." NOTICE. Persons attempting to find a motive in this...attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; pelsons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. BY ORDER OF THE AUTHOR PER GG, CHIEF OF ORDNANCE....
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The Writings of Mark Twain: The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain - 1912 - 436 pages
...'A' BEEN SPERITS" 383 XLII. WHY THEY DIDN'T HANG JIM 392 CHAPTER THE LAST. NOTHING MORE TO WRITE 403 NOTICE PERSONS attempting to find a motive in this...attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. BY ORDER OP THE AUTHOR, Per GG, Chief of Ordnance. EXPLANATORY IN this book a number of dialects are used, to...
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) ...

Mark Twain - 1912 - 444 pages
...DOGS A-COMING" " I6g "GniMH A CHAW'" <« I94 THE Accnoisr •« 270 Ton ADVISES A WITCH PIE » 346 NOTICE PERSONS attempting to find a motive in this...moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to fad a plot in it will be shot. BY ORDER OF THE AUTHOR, Per GG, Chief of Ordnance. EXPLANATORY IN this...
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