By daylight Clemens tried to keep himself strenuously busy; evenings andnights he plunged into social activities--dinners, amusements, suppers,balls, and the like. Clara's concert was a triumph. Goodman wrote that the fatal delay had sicklied over the bloom ofJones's original enthusiasm. Clemens, in her room, heard the distant music, and said to herattendant: He is singing a good-night carol to me.
It was natural, too, that an intimacy of association and of personalinterest should grow under such conditions--to me a precious boon--and Iwish here to record my own boundless gratitude to Mrs. The new fourteen-year extension, with the prospect of more, made this or any othercompromise seem inadvisable. d we all stood around mama while sheread it, all wondering what she would say and think about it. : Thatjustice, plain and simple, is a thing which right-feeling men stand readyat all times to accord to brothers and strangers alike.
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