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e because you still keep me in your remembrance, but I am seventy; seventy, and would nestle in t The conception of this new club, which was tobe called The Players, had grown out of a desire on the part of EdwinBooth to confer some enduring benefit upon the members of his profession. Willard Fiske, and Brander Matthews with his family. Clara and I do most everything from practicing to donkey riding and playing tag.

instead ofdiminishing, until, by the beginning of 1890, Clemens was finding italmost impossible to raise funds to continue the work. The opposition to Blaine in the convention was so strong that no one ofthe assembled players seriously expected his nomination. I finished Guy Mannering that curious,curious book, with its mob of squalid shadows gibbering around a singleflesh-&-blood being--Dinmont; a Probably the most valued of his London honors was the dinner given to himby the staff of Punch.