Как пеервести эти три предложения? (с англ. на русский)
1. I got picking up papers apprehensively - much as one would lift a desired blanket which he had som idea might have a rattlesnake under it.
2. Shortly the principal Republican journal "convicted" me of wholesale bribery, and the leading Democratic paper "nailed" an aggravated case of blackmailing to me. In this way I acquired two additional names: "Twain the Filthy Corruptionist", and "Twain the Loathsome Embracer".
3. It was plain that my opponents had become familiar with manner of shameful crimes.