rs of the sick! During these eight months death has taken two members of my home circle and malignantly threatened two others. Children have cast-iron stomachs. t of the city? or There go the fire-bells again! and away the old man would tramp up to the roof to investigate. They didn't understand a word.
It is unfortunate that no photographic portrait has been preserved of SamClemens at this period. Over a bottle of wine and a meal Cyrus hardly touched, we put our heads together. There followed anotherlong period of anxiety and nursing, ending with the death of the visitorin the new home, September 29th. A schoolmate, George Butler (he was a nephew ofGeneral Butler and afterward fought bravely in the Civil War), had alittle blue suit with a leather belt to match, and was the envy of all.
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