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Show Mark Twain's Sealskin Coat. At tho time of our first meeting, which must havo been well townrd tho winter, Clemens was wearing a sealskin seal-skin coat, with the fur out In tho satisfaction of a caprice or the love of strong effect which he was apt to Indulge through life. With his crcat of donso red hair and tha wide sweep of his flaming mustache Clemens was not discordantly clothed In that sealskin seal-skin coat, which afterward, in splU of his own warmth tn It, sent tha cold chills through me when I once accompanied accom-panied It down Broadway and shared the Immense publicity It won him. W. D. Howella tn-MMy Marie Twain." |