Oneof these sent an advertisement of a certain Elixir of Life, which wasguaranteed to cure everything--to wash and cleanse the human molecules,and so restore youth and preserve life everlasting. There were swimming and boating and long walks in thewoods; the worry and noise of the world were far away. He says, ' I never saw so many soldiers anywhere except on the stage of atheater. There are draughts here everywhere and my gout issomething frightful.
He had required that the billiard-room be red, for somethingin his nature answered to the warm luxury of that color, particularly inmoments of diversion. This was the hour between dinner and billiards--thehour which he found most restful of the day. Rogersneither lent nor gave Mark Twain money for investment, and he neverallowed him to speculate when he could prevent it. draws I'll lay down on him and smother him!' All quiet on thePotomac, you bet! They were pretty how-come-you-so by now, and they begun to blow.
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