, the arrangementfor the apportionment of the taxes between Hungary and Austria. Clemens, of course, made humor out of it. You will observe by this postal-card which I inclose that he takes a friendly interest in the matter. Once, half roused, he looked at mesearchingly and asked: Isn't there something I can resign and be out of all this? They keeptrying to confer that degree upon me and I don't want it.
Arriving at Vienna, they settled in the Hotel Metropole,on the banks of the Danube. ]Clemens wrote to Paris of their evening together:Dr. He put another usual sum about this time in a patent cash registerwhich was acknowledged to be a promise rather than a performance, andremains so until this day. And so passed out of earthly affairs the man who had contributed solargely to the comfort of Mark Twain's old age.
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