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Show Had Good Imagination. Mark Twain had such a vivid Imagination Im-agination thnt It wns a difficult task for him to tell a straight story Just ns It happcnsil he could mako up ono that was so much better. It Is said that Albert lllgelow I'nlno, working on the Mark Twain "Life." found It nccOTHnry to discard much of tho nu-tobloKrnphle nu-tobloKrnphle material thnt Mark Twain had written. Investigation nnd talks with mwi still living who knew tho facts simply proved that the talcs wore, not so. And Mark Twain wns no llnr. Ho hail a glorious, an almost al-most supcrhumnn Imagination. As ho approached tliree-scoiti and ten ho nld, as quoted In tho "Llfo:" "When I was younger I could remember anything, any-thing, whether It happened or not; but I urn getting old, and soon I shall remember only tho lntter." |