"There was a great difference in boats, of course. For a long time I was on a boat that was so slow we used to forget what year it was we left port in."

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Source: Mark Twain (1876). “Mississippi Writings”, p.333, Library of America

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Mark Twain

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Mark Twain was a prominent American writer known for his sharp wit and social critiques, particularly in 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.'

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