Excerpt from A Society Clown: ReminiscencesIn the first place, he is hampered by having to be so egotistical. He must talk about him self, which is never a nice thing to do. He cannot very well tell stories in his own favour, and if he tells them against himself, he affects humility: if he talks about his distinguished acquaintances, he becomes a snob, in short, I can only repeat my former observation, that he is bound to make an ass of himsel...
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