Extracts from Adam's Diary, translated from the original ms.

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Extracts From Adam's Diary by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Extracts From Adam's DiaryAuthor: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)Release Date: September 15, 2004 [EBook #1892]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK EXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARY ***Produced by Kirk PearsonEXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARYTranslated from the original MS.by Mark Twain[NOTE.—I translated a portion of this diary some years ago, and a friend of mine printed a few copies in an incompleteform, but the public never got them. Since then I have deciphered some more of Adam's hieroglyphics, and think he hasnow become sufficiently important as a public character to justify this publication.—M. T.]MondayThis new creature with the long hair is a good deal in the way. It is always hanging around and following me about. I don'tlike this; I am not used to company. I wish it would stay with the other animals. Cloudy to-day, wind in the east; think weshall have rain…. Where did I get that word?… I remember now —the new creature uses it.TuesdayBeen examining the great waterfall. It is the finest thing on the estate, I think. The new creature calls it Niagara Falls—why, I am sure I do not know. Says it looks ...