By his story of the Frog he scaled the heightsof popularity at a single jump and won for himself the 'sobriquet' of TheWild Humorist of the Pacific Slope. I think I am right in believing you to be the only man in the civil service of the country the He felt as I did aboutit, and was ready to do whatever was right, and thought we ought to pourboiling water on the Family and extinguish it, which we did. They read to a packed house, andwhen the audience was gone and the returns had been counted an equaldivision of the profits was handed to each of the authors.
Clemens--we found him at first in excellent humorfrom the long dictation of the day before. He agreed hilariously with me, and was willing to let it stand in proof of his entire dramatic inability. Great ideas, once developed, are often like that. Then, after a moment's reflection, No; strike that last sentence out.
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