THE LICENSE OF THE PRESS--paper for The Monday Evening Club. A criticismof one of Webster's assistants will serve as an example of his less quietmethod: Charley, Fifteen hundred millions. It was another angle of his many-sided character.
Howells speaks of Mark Twain's absolute content with his new home, andthese are the proper words' to express it. In his book Clemens has told us his joy in Australia, his interest in theperishing native tribes, in the wonderfully governed cities, in the gold-mines, and in the advanced industries. Without it, whatever yourreputation as a philosopher, you could never have had the wide-spreadaffection that is shown by the writers of that great heap of letters. For twenty years I have loved Roosevelt the man, and hated Roosevelt the statesman and politician.
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