Clemens was suggesting that Carnegie take aninterest in the typesetter, and quoted the old adage that one should notput all of his eggs into one basket. It has always been my purpose to return that visit & that great compliment some day. We each again kissed the seal on his ring. Coming up the river on one of the old passenger steam boats that stillexist, I noticed in a paper which came aboard that Mark Twain was toreceive from Oxford University the literary doctor's degree.
He said a speech wasn'tnecessary. Nothing remains the same. As theSergeant has been longer on the river, and is better acquainted with itthan any other cub extant, his remarks I wishI knew as much about other things as I know about buckwheat.
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