... A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publicat... ... A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania... ...tate University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpos... ...able Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so ... ...iversity assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Tramp ... ...cat, taking the sun, and looking at the blue hills, and listening to the leaves rustling so lonely in the trees, and thinking of the home away yonder ... ... beings. It ain’t any use to tell me a bluejay hasn’t got a sense of humor, because I know better. And memory, too. They brought jays here from all ov... ...for himself whether he will work or play; for German university life is a very free life; it seems to have no re- straints. The student does not live ... ... Tun, for instance. Everybody has heard of the great Heidelberg Tun, and most people have seen it, no doubt. It is a wine-cask as big as a cottage, an...

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