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Butfor the despised microbe and the persecuted bacillus, who needed a homeand nourishment, he would not have been created. Many other speeches. One familiar with the Clemens history might well have been filled withforebodings. He was not astranger among them, he said; he was at home.

The note-book says: Paige shed even more tears than usual. You will wait a day or die. He was oftener gay than somber. There werefew things that did not amuse him, and certainly nothing amused more, oroftener, than himself.