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]What, sir, would the people of this earth be without woman? They wouldbe scarce, sir. It was objected, by one of those present, that as the Infinite Mindsuggested perfect harmony, sorrow and suffering were defects which thatMind must feel and eventually regulate. They read to a packed house, andwhen the audience was gone and the returns had been counted an equaldivision of the profits was handed to each of the authors. In these many recent trips up and down the Sound in the Kanawha he has talked to me nightly some

That is, the French newspapers do. Clemens made not many more speeches that autumn, closing the year at lastwith the Founder's Night speech at The Players, the short addresswhich, end Once,in a moment of irritation, he wrote: DEAR JOE,--I knew I had in me somewhere a definite feeling about the President. That pathetic drama was to continue in some degree for many a long month.