Severance recalls another incident which, as he says, was trivialenough, but not easy to forget:We were having a little celebration over the birthday anniversary of Mrs. David grinned and slapped him on the shoulder. HARTFORD, CONN. Sam Clemens and a booncompanion, John Briggs, went up there to look and listen.
There wereletters from people with fads; letters from cranks of every description;curious letters even from friends. in a series of leaps andshrieks and somersaults, and spasms of laughter as he lay rolling in thegrass. Heoften accompanied Mark Twain on his lecture engagements to the variousoutlying towns, and Clemens brought him back to his hotel for breakfast,where they had good, enjoyable talks together. Some medical studentshad come to assist the doctors, and one of these also took specialinterest in Henry's case.
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