The Humorous Story Is American, The Comic Story Is English, The Witty Story Is French. The Humorous Story Depends For Its Effect Upon The Manner Of The Telling; The Comic Story And The Witty Story Upon The Matter. - SearchQuotes

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The humorous story is American, the comic story is English, the witty story is French. The humorous story depends for its effect upon the manner of the telling; the comic story and the witty story upon the matter.

Mark Twain

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