Mark Twain's Autobiography: With An Introduction by Albert Bigelow Paine - Volume II by Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography
Read by: John Greenman in English
Parts:
Part 2 • Mark Twain's Autobiography: With An Introd...
Chapters:
00:00:00 - 01 - New York, Tuesday, January 23, 1906 - About a meeting at Carnegie Hall, in the interest of Booker Washington's Tuskegee Institute
00:29:00 - 02 - THE CHARACTER OF MAN
00:45:36 - 03 - New York, Wednesday, January 24, 1906 - Mr. Blaine for the Presidency, Clemens's, Twichell's, Goodwin's votes for Cleveland.
01:07:00 - 04 - New York, Thursday, February 1, 1906 - Subject of January 24th continued.--Mr. Twichell's unpopular vote.
01:13:50 - 05 - New York, February 1, 1906
01:29:42 - 06 - New York, Friday, February 2, 1906 - Subject of February first continued.--The death of Susy Clemens. Ends with mention of Dr. John Brown.
01:55:19 - 07 - New York, Monday, February 5, 1906 - Dr. John Brown continued.--Incidents connected with Susy Clemens's childhood.--Bad spelling, etc.
02:28:07 - 08 - New York, Tuesday, February 6, 1906 - Playing 'The Prince and the Pauper.'--Acting charades, etc.
02:41:15 - 09 - Wednesday, February 7, 1906 - Susy Clemens's biography of her father.--Mr. Clemens's opinion of critics, etc.
03:02:44 - 10 - New York, Thursday, February 8, 1906 - Susy Clemens's bio (cont.).
03:26:45 - 11 - New York, Friday, February 9, 1906 - Susy's ref. to 'The Prince and the Pauper.'
03:44:49 - 12 - New York, Monday, February 12, 1906 - Susy's bio cont.--Tricks played in 'Tom Sawyer.'--Skating on the Mississippi with Tom Nash, etc.
04:03:02 - 13 - New York, Tuesday, February 13, 1906 - Susy's bio cont.--1st meeting of Mr. Clemens and Miss Langdon.--Miss Langdon an invalid.--Doctor Newton.
04:18:13 - 14 - New York, Wednesday, February 14, 1906 - About the accident which prolonged Mr. Clemens's visit at the Langdons'.
04:33:11 - 15 - New York, Thursday, February 15, 1906 - Susy's bio cont.--Death of Mr. Langdon.--Birth of Langdon Clemens.
04:45:29 - 16 - Friday, February 16, 1906 - Susy's biography mentions little Langdon.--The change of residence from Buffalo to Hartford.--Mr. Clemens tells of the sale of his Buffalo paper.
04:51:55 - 17 - Tuesday, February 20, 1906 - About Rear-Admiral Wilkes.--And meeting Mr. Anson Burlingame in Honolulu.
05:06:06 - 18 - New York, Wednesday, February 21, 1906 - Mr. Langdon just escapes being a railway magnate.
05:11:28 - 19 - New York, Thursday, February 22, 1906 - Susy's on grandfather Langdon.--Mr. Clemens tells about Mr. Atwater, Mr. David Gray, and about meeting David Gray, Jr.
05:27:33 - 20 - Friday, February 23, 1906 - Mr. Clemens tells how he became a business man.
05:37:39 - 21 - Monday, February 26, 1906 - Susy mother in New York.--Aunt Clara at the Everett House.--The omnibus incident in Germany.--Aunt Clara ill at Hoffman House--Clemens takes Susy to see General Grant--Clemens gives his first reading in New York--Memorial to Mr. Longfellow, and one in Washington.
06:07:30 - 22 - Monday, March 5, 1906 - Mrs. Clemens's warning when he attends the Cleveland White House .--The Paris house in 1893--also room in Villa Viviani--also dining-room at Riverdale.--Letter from Mr. Gilder regarding Mr. Cleveland's sixty-ninth birthday.--Mason.
06:27:14 - 23 - Tuesday, March 6, 1906 - Clemens makes Baby Ruth intercede in behalf of Mason, and is retained in his place.--Clemens's letter to ex-President Cleveland.--Cleveland as sheriff, in Buffalo.--As Mayor, he vetoes ordinance of railway corporation.--Clemens and Cable visit Governor Cleveland at Albany.
06:41:41 - 24 - Wednesday, March 7, 1906 - Susy's bio cont.--Susy and her father go over Brooklyn Bridge.--On the way to Vassar, discuss German profanity.--Clemens tells of German nurse.--Clemens's opinion of girls.--Talks to Barnard girls this afternoon.
06:55:27 - 25 - Thursday, March 8, 1906 - Letter from brother of Captain Tonkray.-- original of 'Huckleberry Finn' Tom Blankenship.--Tom's father Town Drunkard.--Death of Injun Joe.--Incident of the Episcopal sextons.--Mr. Dawson's school in Hannibal.--Arch Fuqua's great gift.
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