Who is this Renaissance? Where did he come from? Who gave him permission to cram the Republic with his execrable daubs?
Source: The Innocents Abroad, ch. 23, 1869.
-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30 1835-1910), US novelist, journalist, river pilot; The Great American humorist was also known as The People's Author and creator of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.