Summer arrangements for the family being nowconcluded, he left within the week and set sail on the Havel for NewYork. Clemens has not as much courage as I wish he had, but, poor old darling, he has been pursued with colds and inabilities of various sorts. The days drifted along, one a good deal like another, except, as thesummer deepened, the weather became warmer, the foliage changed, a drowsyhaze gathered along the valleys and on the mountain-side. Shall we ever laugh again? If I could only see a dogthat I knew in the old times & could put my arms around his
The two lunched and dinedprivately together when there was opportunity, and often met at thepublic gatherings. But it wasn't interesting to Mrs. I shall go away and cry now. , and so I have doubtless lost the knack of it somewhat; still I have done the best I could for you.
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