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• 1 2024-04-01T03:01:19-07:00 Mark Twain von einem Czechen geschlagen | 29 Nov. 1897 1 newspaper article plain 2024-04-01T03:01:19-07:00 Der Deutsche correspondent 1897-11-29 MD-170 2024-04-01 KB

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  Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.), 29 Nov. 1897. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045081/1897-11-29/ed-1/seq-1/>

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  The following article describes the events during a sitting of the Austro-Hungarian Parliament ("Reichsrat") on 26th November 1897. Only the first paragraph of the text mentions Mark Twain's presence at the event and is transcribed and translated below.
  
  

  Transcription	English Translation
  Mark Twain von einem Czechen geschlagen	Mark Twain punched by a Czech
  Mark Twain, der wahrend der gestrigen Prügelei auf der Gallerie des Abgeordnetenhauses auf der Journalistenbühne Zuflucht gesucht hatte, hat im Getümmel von einem czechischen Abgeordneten einen heftigen Schlag erhalten.	Mark Twain, who had sought refuge on the journalists' platform during yesterday's brawl in the gallery of the House of Representatives, received a violent blow from a Czech member of parliament in the turmoil.
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