Факт и вымысел в журналистике Марка Твена

91

«He touched us very agreeably by speaking of us as "those intelligent reporters who officiated at the late Constitutional Convention." [The word «intelligent» is our own. We had an idea it would make the sentence read better.]». Twain M. The Bolters in Convention …P. 114.

92

«It was a dusty, a very dusty, Convention, and as has been previously remarked in America, we are a great people». Ibid.

93

Webb J. Historical Perspective on the New Journalism // A Sourcebook of American Literary Journalism: Representative Writers in an Emerging Genre / Ed. T. B. Connery. New York: Greenwood Press,1992.P. 18.

94

Боброва М. Н. Марк Твен. Очерк творчества. М.: Гос. изд. худ. лит., 1962. С. 74.

95

«He began to use the pseudonym "Mark Twain" for personal and humorous journalism, although routine news items still bore the byline Samuel L. Clemens». Nelson J. Mark Twain // A Sourcebook of American Literary Journalism: Representative Writers in an Emerging Genre / Ed. T. B. Connery. Greenwood Press: New York, 1992. P. 43.

96

«We engaged a good many young ladies last Tuesday to go with us, thinking that out of the lot we should certainly be able to secure one, at the appointed time, but they all seemed to have got a little angry about something—nobody knows what, for the ways of women are past finding out». Twain M. Sanitary Ball / The Works of Mark Twain; Early Tales & Sketches, Vol. 1 1851–1864. Berkley: Univ. of California press, 1979. P. 185.

97

«The queenly Mrs. L. R. was attractively attired in her new and beautiful false teeth, and the bon jour effect they naturally produced was heightened by her enchanting and well sustained smile». Twain M. The Pioneer’s Ball / The Works of Mark Twain; Early Tales & Sketches, Vol. 2 1864–1865. Berkley: Univ. of California Press, 1981. P. 369.

98

«Everybody knows she is old; everybody knows she is repaired (you might almost say built) with artificial bones and hair and muscles and things, from the ground up – put together scrap by scrap – and everybody knows, also, that all one would have to do would be to pull out her key-pin and she would go to pieces like a Chinese puzzle». Ibid.

99

«Mr. Fisher offered an amendment, to read "the House of Representatives and Council concurring." [Mr. Fisher got his notion from – well – say inspiration, for instance. – REPORTER.]». Twain M Legislative proceedings // Mark Twain of the Enterprise / Ed. By H. N. Smith. Berkley: Univ. of California press, 1957.P. 139.

100

«The parliamentary skirmishing still goes on, with unabated intelligence. This Aggregation of Wisdom can frame a concurrent resolution, but we must have time we must have a reasonable length of time to do it in». Ibid.

101

«He was in fact a prominent member of a burlesque Third House of the legislature <…>». Cox J. M. Mark Twain: The fate of humor.Columbia: University of Missouri press, 2002. P. 15.

102

«After the first quarter of an hour I ceased to whisper and became audible». Twain M. Legislative proceedings // Mark Twain of the Enterprise / Ed. By H. N. Smith. Berkley: Univ. of California press, 1957. P. 146.

103

«I see you want the ayes and noes on all important measures. Long ago I got a batch of roll-calls and prepared to post the people concerning the final action of this body upon the various bills presented. But I got tired of it. I found the House too unanimous; they always voted aye, and I discovered that the list of noes was a use less incumbrance to the roll-call». Ibid. P. 154.

104

Berkove L. I. Virginia City Territorial Enterprise // The Mark Twain encyclopedia / Ed. J. R. LeMaster, J. D. Wilson; editorial and research assistant C. G. Hamric. New York, London: Garland Publishing, 1993.P. 763.

105

«When a bill is on its final passage, and a member hears his name called, he rouses up and asks what's going on? The Speaker says, by way of information, "Third reading of a bill, sir." The member says, "Oh! – well, I vote aye," and becomes torpid again at once». Twain M.Legislative proceedings // Mark Twain of the Enterprise / Ed. By H. N. Smith.Berkley: Univ. of California press, 1957.P. 154.

106

«<…> Before I could catch his drift, he fell a victim to his old regular "parliamentary usage" dysentery, – passed his brains, and became a smiling, sociable, driveling lunatic». Ibid.

107

«I do not consider myself responsible for mistakes made when the House is full of beautiful women, who are: writing tender notes to me all the time and expecting me to answer them». Ibid.

108

«While I was absent a moment, yesterday, on important business, taking a drink, the House, with its accustomed engaging unanimity, knocked one of my pet bills higher than a kite, without a dissenting voice». Ibid.

109

«But it was in the realm of style rather than content that Twain’s early newspaper work had the greatest significance for his growth as a writer». Fishkin S. F. From fact to fiction: Journalism and imaginative writing in America. Baltimore and Lnd.: The John Hopkins Univ. Press, 1985. P. 58.

110

«Certainly, his journalism was invaluable to him in one way: it furnished him a ready outlet and kept him writing during his formative years». Bellamy G. Mark Twain as a Literary Artist. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1950. P.90.

111

«Possibly a shorthand signature for one of Twain's early pen names of W. Epaminondas Adrastus Blab». Muscatine Journal 1853–1855: [сайт].

URL: http://www.twainquotes.com/Muscatine/muscatine.html (дата обращения 07.04.2016).

112

«The first two of these letters conform to the somewhat miscellaneous character of much Nineteenth Century newspaper “correspondence” from an out-of-state source». Branch E. Three New Letters by Samuel Clemens in the Muscatine «Journal» / Mark Twain Journal. – 1984. – Vol. 22, No. 1. P. 2.

113

«During the colonial era, news was mainly transmitted by word of mouth or through personal corrrspondence». Zboray R., Zboray M. Newspaper readers // Encyclopedia of American journalism / Ed. Vaughn S. L. New York, London: Routhledge, 2008.P. 359.

114

«There is very little news of consequence stirring just now. The steamer, due several days ago, has not yet arrived, and fears are entertained that something has befallen her. Mitchell, the Irish patriot, is the lion in New York at present. I suppose he will be here soon». W. Original correspondence. URL: http://www.twainquotes.com/Muscatine/18531216.html(дата обращения 07.04.2016).

115

«The city now extends from Southwark to Richmond – about five miles – and from the Delaware to the Schuylkill – something over two miles. The streets are wide and straight, and cross each other at right angles, running north and south and east and west <…> The old State House in Chesnut street, is an object of great interest to the stranger; and though it has often been repaired, the old model and appearance are still preserved. It is a substantial brick edifice, and its original cost was L5,600 ($28,000)». Ibid.

116

Э. Бранч рассматривает в статье следующие корреспонденции: от 3 февраля 1854 г. из Филадельфии, от 24 февраля и 1 марта 1855 г. из Сент-Луиса.

117

«Most of the topical paragraphs in this letter derive from news items, some of which were inaccurate or incomplete, that Clemens read in the St. Louis Missouri Republican and the St. Louis Daily Evening News». Branch E. Three New Letters by Samuel Clemens in the Muscatine «Journal» / Mark Twain Journal. – 1984. – Vol. 22, No. 1. P.5.

118

Твен М. Печатный дел мастер / Собр. соч. Марка Твена. В 12 т …Т.10. С. 500 (Пер. В. Лимановской).

119

То есть 346 и 349 кг. «Ole Bull, Jullien, and Sontag have flourished and gone, and left the two fat women, one weighing 764, and the other 769 pounds, to "astonish the natives." I stepped in to see one of these the other evening, and was disappointed <…> She is a married woman! If I were her husband, I think I could yield with becoming fortitude to the dispensations of Providence, if He, in his infinite goodness, should see fit to take her away!». W. Original correspondence. URL: http://www.twainquotes.com/Muscatine/18531216.html (дата обращения 07.04.2016).

120

«Alas! that these old buildings, so intimately connected with the principal scenes in the history of our country, should thus be profaned. Why do not those who make such magnificent donations to our colleges and other institutions, give a mite toward the preservation of these monuments of the past? Surely their liberality would be well bestowed. It is painful to look upon these time-honored edifices, and feel that they will soon fall into decay and be forgotten». W. Correspondence. URL: http://www.twainquotes.com/Muscatine/18540106.html (дата обращения 07.04.2016).

121

«Mr. Forrest played Othello at the National Theatre last night, to a good audience» W. For the JournalWashington correspondence / Muscatine Journal(March 24,1854). URL: http://www.twainquotes.com/Muscatine/18540324.html (дата обращения 07.04.2016).

122

«I went, with a few friends, yesterday, to the Exchange, to see the reception of the two lions, Captains Low and Crighton. The Reading Room, at 12 o'clock, was densely crowded. About five minutes past twelve the two heroes made their appearance, and were received with three times three by the assembled populace <…> The crowd followed them on a run, yelling and huzzaing till they were out of sight. The money subscribed for each, I believe, was about $2,500, in addition to which they will receive several rnedals. Capt. Crighton is about thirty-three years of age, and is a native of New England».W.Philadelphia // Muscatine Journal (February 17, 1854). URL: http://www.twainquotes.com/Muscatine/18540217.html (дата обращения 07.04.2016).