Noother honor, however great and spectacular, is quite like that, for thereis in it a pathos and a completeness that are elemental and stir emotionsas old as life itself. five thousand dollarsof his capital, and wondered how many were trusting in God for the returnof these imperiled sums. Clemens felt the general sorrow of the race. The steamer Waryimoo, which was to have sailed on the 16th,went aground in the smoke, and was delayed a week.
This was done by the operator's assistant. Besides the long trip of '95 and '96 they had moved two or three times ayear regularly since leaving Hartford, nine years before. It is a faithful record so far as it goes, and theperiod it covers is an important one; for it presents a picture of MarkTwain in the fullness of his manhood, in the golden hour of his fortune. The purchase was made without difficulty--a tract of seventy-five acres,to which presently was added another tract of one hundred and ten acres,an
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