4. Has uttered “an ill-natured sneer.”
5. Is “nasty.”
6. Needs a “lesson in politeness and good manners.”
7. Has published a “nasty article.”
8. Has made remarks “unworthy of a gentleman.”—[“It is more funny than his” (Mark Twain's) “anecdote, and would have been less insulting.”]
A quoted remark of mine “is a gross insult to a nation friendly to America.”
“He has read La Terre, this refined humorist.”
“When Mark Twain visits a garden... he goes in the far-away corner where the soil is prepared.”
“Mark Twain's ill-natured sneer cannot so much as stain them” (the Frenchwomen).
“When he” (Mark Twain) “takes his revenge he is unkind, unfair, bitter, nasty.”