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The lanterns at the door threw their light out on the thicklyfalling flakes. nd that, having waved hishandkerchief and shouted Hoch die Deutschen! he had been struck by anofficer of the law. Early inthe forenoon he sent word by Clara that he wished to see me, and when Icame in he spoke of two unfinish The thing was hanging fire for nearly ayear, altogether, while they were waiting on Raymond, who had aprofitable play, and was in no hurry for the recrudescence of Sellers.

He made notes, however. ' Now I am not enjoying this sparkling solitude and distinction. Some requested him to sit down and copy a few chapters from The InnocentsAbroad for them or to send an original manuscript. Very likely it bored him--he had heard it sooften--and he was willing enough, I dare say, to let me change thesubject and thank him for the kindly word which David Munro had brought.