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Chelsea, London SW3,
Promenades & Streetscapes
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By and by there was another report–this time that Mark Twain was dead. A reporter found his way to Tedworth Square, and, being received by Mark Twain himself, asked what he should say.
Clemens regarded him gravely, then, in his slow, nasal drawl, “Say–that the report of my death–has been grossly–exaggerated, “a remark that a day later was amusing both hemispheres. He could not help his humor; it was his natural form of utterance–the medium for conveying fact, fiction, satire, philosophy. Whatever his depth of despair, the quaint surprise of speech would come, and it would be so until his last day.
Promenades and treescapes along the River Thames at Chelsea and Battersea:
Chelsea Embankment, Albert bridge, Battersea Park Wandsworth, South London