| Samuel Langhorne Clemens - 1874 - Počet stránok 640
...Indeed ? Well, was it a myth, or was it a reality ? CHAIRMAN or COMMUTER, $10,000. Whatever become of it ? " "Why the matter is simple enough. A Congressional...instance. A majority of the House Committee, say $10,000 apiece — $40,000 ; a majority of the Senate Committee, the same each. HOW THEY LOOK. 255 —say $40,000... | |
| Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner - 1874 - Počet stránok 628
..."^Indeed ? Well, was it a myth, or was it a reality ? CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE, $10,000. Whatever become of it ? " " Why the matter is simple enough. A Congressional...instance. A majority of the House Committee, say $10,000 apiece — $40,000 ; a majority of the Senate Committee, the same each HOW THEY LOOK. — say $40,000... | |
| Mark Twain - 1901 - Počet stránok 370
...appropriations to cluster around." "Indeed? Well, was it a myth, or was it a reality? Whatever become of it? " " Why the matter is simple enough. A Congressional...instance. A majority of the House committee, say $10,000 apiece — $40,000 ; a majority of the Senate committee, the same each — say $40,000; a little extra... | |
| Mark Twain - 1901 - Počet stránok 372
...appropriations to cluster around." "Indeed? Well, was it a myth, or was it a reality? Whatever become of it? " " Why the matter is simple enough. A Congressional...instance. A majority of the House committee, say $10,000 apiece — $40,000; a majority of the Senate committee, the same each — say $40,000; a little extra... | |
| Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner - 1904 - Počet stránok 380
...become of it? " " Why the matter is simple enough. A Congressional ifflprnpriai-irm ™cfg p»rn«y Just reflect, for instance. A majority of the House committee, say $10,000 apiece — $40,000 ; a majority of the Senate committee, the same each — say $40,000; a little extra... | |
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