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Quotation from Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain
“the great Mississippi, the majestic, the magnificent Mississippi, rolling its mile-wide tide along, shining in the sun”
Life on the Mississippi, Chapter 4 (Project Gutenberg #245)

Part of the long picture of the drowsing village waiting for the daily steamboat.
Citation: "the great Mississippi, the majestic, the magnificent Mississippi, rolling its mile-wide tide along, shining in the sun" — Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi, Chapter 4 (Project Gutenberg #245). (id life-on-the-mississippi-q2)
Portrait: Life on the Mississippi, Unknown, Public domain.
