In Mark Twain's "A Cub Pilot", Mr. Bixby, who is the main captain of the steamboat, plays the role of some sort of mentor to young Mark Twain, someone to look up to, because he has has always wanted to become a steamboat pilot. His main teacher, Mr. Brown, is rude and violent to him, while Mr. Bixby is not. He sort of represents wisdom and young Twain's perseverance to become a pilot in chief.
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Their so-called Great Compromise (or Connecticut Compromise in honor of its architects, Connecticut delegates Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth) provided a dual system of congressional representation. In the House of Representatives each state would be assigned a number of seats in proportion to its population.
