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Updated: May 8, 2025

We know what the Baconian's verdict would be: "There is not a rag of evidence that the kitten has had any training, any education, any experience qualifying it for the present occasion, or is indeed equipped for any achievement above lifting such unclaimed milk as comes its way; but there is abundant evidence unassailable proof, in fact that the other animal is equipped, to the last detail, with every qualification necessary for the event.

Mark Twain - Is Shakespeare Dead? : From my autobiography.