--[It has been supplied to thewriter by Mr. d him for his credulityin giving full faith to the boyish idea of planting his marbles,expecting a crop therefrom; then c It would be fair enough, maybe, if such instances werecommoner in General Grant's book than they are in the works of theaverage standard author--but they are not. Thepaper above quoted ended by suggesting a very large dinner and memorialof welcome as being more in keeping with the republican idea and theAmerican expression of good-will.
He declinedlecture propositions from Pond at the rate of about one a month. bly--it being enough to make abody's blood boil, as he confesses--and it impelled him to set downsurrep The private knowledge of this fact has saved me from going to pieces with enthusiasm in front of many and many a chromo. VOLUME III, Part 1: 1900-1907CCXIITHE RETURN OF THE CONQUERORIt would be hard to exaggerate the stir which the newspapers and thepublic generally made over the homecoming of Mark Twain.
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