马克吐温 竞选州长 Running for Governor英文版.pdfVIP

A few months ago I was nominated for Governor of the great state of New York, to run against Mr. John T. Smith and Mr. Blank J. Blank on an inde endent ticket. I somehow felt that I had one rominent advantage over these gentlemen, and that was — good character. It was easy to see by the news a ers that if ever they had known what it was to bear a good name, that time had gone by. It was lain that in these latter years they had become familiar with all manner of shameful crimes. But at the very moment that I was exalting my advantage and joying in it in secret, there was a muddy undercu