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Clemens's resolutions for secluding himself were swept away. We were still playing billiards when word was brought up that the cab waswaiting. He was deeply affected, so much so that for several moments hecould not find his voice to make any acknowledgments. It was known that Mark Twain had set out for the purposeof paying his debts, and no cause would make a deeper appeal to hiscountrymen than that, or, for that matter, to the world at large.