Even Hall was no longer optimistic. CLVIIIMARK TWAIN AT FIFTYMark Twain's fiftieth birthday was one of the pleasantly observed eventsof that year. There was no need to beashamed of this address, for it was one of the best in Berlin. I have dismissed my stenographer, & have entered upon a holiday whose other end is the cemetery.
CharlesFrancis Adams wrote him: It attracted my attention because it so exactly expresses the views I have myself all along entertained. Burgess said in his sermon that billions of little creaturesare sent into us to give us cholera, and typhoid, and It is a plain, square building, like a box, & is painted light yellow & has green window-shutters. our or five years; Hamersley and Clemens meantime capitalizing thecompany and getting ready to place the perfected invention on the market.
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