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kobusy [5.1K]
3 years ago
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Which of the following passages best expresses Mark Twains purpose in " A club pilot "

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Svetlanka [38]3 years ago
4 0

In Chapter Four, Mark Twain tells us he always wanted to be a steamboat pilot; it was his childhood ... A word never had tasted so good in my mouth before.

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