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Page iii Mark Twain Historical Romances The Prince and the Pauper A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc

Page iv Volume compilation, notes, and chronology copyright 1994 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, N.Y. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced commercially by offset-lithographic or equivalent copying devices without the permission of the publisher. The Prince and the Pauper and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court copyright 1979 by The Mark Twain Foundation. Published by arrangement with the University of California Press. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.481984. Distributed to the trade in the United States by Penguin Putnam Inc. and in Canada by Penguin Books Canada Ltd. Library of Congress Catalog Number: 93-40246 For cataloging information, see end of Notes ISBN 0-940450-82-8 Second Printing The Library of America-71 Manufactured in the United States of America

Page v SUSAN K. HARRIS WROTE THE NOTES FOR THIS VOLUME

Page vii The text of The Prince and the Pauper is reprinted from The Works of Mark Twain, Volume 6, edited by Victor Fischer and Lin Salamo, with the assistance of Mary Jane Jones. The text of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is reprinted from The Works of Mark Twain, Volume 9, edited by Bernard L. Stein. The Works of Mark Twain is published by The Iowa Center for Textual Studies and the University of Califormia Press.

Page ix CONTENTS The Prince and the Pauper 1 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court 213 Personal Recollections of Joan of Aro 541 Chronology 973 Note on the Texts 1022 Notes 1026

Page 1 THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER A Tale for Young People of All Ages

Page 2 HUGH LATIMER, Bishop of Worcester, to LORD CROMWELL, on the birth of the PRINCE OF WALES (afterward EDWARD VI.). FROM THE NATIONAL MANUSCRIPTS PRESERVED BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.

Page 3 HUGH LATIMER, Bishop of Worcester, to LORD CROMWELL, on the birth of the PRINCE OF WALES (afterward EDWARD VI.). FROM THE NATIONAL MANUSCRIPTS PRESERVED BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. Ryght honorable. Salutem in Christo Jesu. And Syr here ys no lesse joynge and rejossynge in thes partees for the byrth of our prynce, hoom we hungurde for so longe, then ther was, (I trow) inter vicinos att the byrth of S. I. Baptyste, as thys berer Master Evance can telle you. Gode gyffe us alle grace, to yield dew thankes to our Lorde Gode, Gode of Inglonde, for verely He hathe shoyd Hym self Gode of Inglonde, or rather an Inglyssh Gode, yf we consydyr and pondyr welle alle Hys procedynges with us from tyme to tyme. He hath overcumme alle our yllnesse with Hys excedynge goodnesse, so that we ar now moor then compellyd to serve Hym, seke Hys glory, promott Hys wurde, yf the Devylle of alle Devylles be natt in us. We have now the stooppe of vayne trustes ande the stey of vayne expectations; lett us alle pray for hys preservatione. Ande I for my partt wylle wyssh that hys Grace allways have, and evyn now from the begynynge, Governares, Instructores and offyceres of ryght jugmente, ne optimum ingenium non optim educatione depravetur. Butt whatt a grett fowlle am I! So, what devotione shoyth many tymys butt lytelle dyscretione! Ande thus the Gode of Inglonde be ever with you in alle your procedynges. The 19 of October. youres H. L. B. of Wurcestere now att Hartlebury. Yf you wolde excytt thys berere to be moore hartye ayen the abuse of ymagry or mor forwarde to promotte the veryte, ytt myght doo goode. Natt that ytt came of me, butt of your selffe, &c. (Addressed) To the Ryght Honorable Loorde P. Sealle hys synguler gode Lorde.

Page 4 TO THOSE GOOD-MANERED AND AGREEABLE CHILDREN, Susie and Clara Clemens, THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED BY THEIR FATHER.

Page 5 THE quality of mercy

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