The book The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast .. was written by author Brann, William Cowper, 1855-1898 Here you can read free online of The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast .. book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast .. a good or bad book?
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Of our 30,000 inhabitants fully one-third have an idea that heaven is an eternity of keyholes and that angels have more eyes than Argos. These watch their neighbors to see if they ** spit yaller,'* and if one is detected in close communion with a mug of cider they rest not until they have tattled it all over the town — until 10,000 professing Christians have magnified this venial fault of a fellow mortal and rolled it as a sweet morsel under their tongues. That's why Waco has never had a succes...sful morning paper — ^the reporter who would keep pace with the busy gab-peddlers of this place would have to wear feathers on his feet. Waco has starved half a dozen morning papers by telling all the news and more before the printers could put it in type. But should Waco be purged of this fault, a morning paper could not pay, because we have too many penurious ** Citizens " like yourself who would manage to read it while contributing Digitized by VjOOQ IC THE WIZARD OF WORDS 205 nothing but nnsoaght advice to its support.
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