Antedating of "Tsunami" (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Dan Goncharoff]

As Talmage was one of the most popular public speakers of his time, and
pretty much forgotten today, that might be a fruitful line of investigation.
DanG

On 3/1/2010 3:25 PM, Victor Steinbok wrote:
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> Does that mean that editors of quotation collections will now start
> scouring volumes of Talmage's works for lines that will eventually be
> attributed to Mark Twain? ;-)

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