Mark Twain
| Download PDF |
Children’s Books – Marc Twain – A Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury
< < < A Humane Word From Satan
A Monument to Adam > > >
A LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
Riverdale-on-the-Hudson, OCTOBER 15, 1902.
The Hon. The Secretary Of The Treasury,Washington, D. C.:
Sir,—Prices for the customary kinds of winter fuel having reached an altitude which puts them out of the reach of literary persons in straitened circumstances, I desire to place with you the following order:
Forty-five tons best old dry government bonds, suitable for furnace, gold 7 per cents., 1864, preferred.
Twelve tons early greenbacks, range size, suitable for cooking.
Eight barrels seasoned 25 and 50 cent postal currency, vintage of 1866, eligible for kindlings.
Please deliver with all convenient despatch at my house in Riverdale at lowest rates for spot cash, and send bill to
Your obliged servant,
Mark Twain, Who will be very grateful, and will vote right.
< < < A Humane Word From Satan
A Monument to Adam > > >
Children’s Books – Marc Twain – A Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury
Copyright holders – Public Domain Book
| Si vous avez aimé ce site, abonnez-vous, mettez des likes, écrivez des commentaires! Partager sur les réseaux sociaux |
- Progrès du Site semaine du 23 mars 2023
- Site Progress Week of March 23, 2023
- Découvrez le tableau “La Mer Noire” d’Ivan Aïvazovski
- Discover the painting “The Black Sea” by Ivan Aivazovsky
- Progrès du Site semaine du 16 mars 2023
- Site Progress Week of March 16, 2023
© 2023 Akirill.com – All Rights Reserved
AKirill, Learn, apprenez, translation, traduction, livres bilingues, bilingual books 