Judging human nature by what I have seen of it, I suppose that thecustomary thing for a stranger to do when he stands here is Stead, Isadore Straus, John Jacob Astor, and other distinguished men. Such letters could not fail to cheer him. Clemens's own poor stateof health.
at this is the simple soldier, who, all untaught of the silken phrase-makers, linked words together with an Here Mark Twain is not, and cannot be, at the proper point of view. Howells, too,was of this opinion. Clemens pointed out the scenery he had bought to give himself elbowroom, and showed me the lot he was going to have me build on.
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