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Writingto her of it, Mark Twain said: Either one of us could have thought of a single slipper, but it took both of us to think of two slippers. Ninth Paragraph. It was my wish only toserve him; it was a privilege and an honor to give him happiness. Then she reads studdies or visits with aunt Susie for a while, and then she reads to Clara and I till

Clearly, however serious Mark Twain regarded his physical condition, hedid not allow it to make him gloomy. We have already made mention of the distinguished visitors who gatheredin the Clemens apartments at the Hotel Metropole. The fancy of this appealed to him, and thereporter was allowed to come up. Goodman remembers that when they were in Washington, conferring withJones, and had rooms at the Arlington