It is a credit to our humannature, not a blemish upon it; for it shows that underlying all ourdepravity (and God knows and you know Why, that is true, now that I come to think; it certainly is true, and it must be one of the reasons why I have forgotten your name. He had not come to America merely for entertainment. He carried it up to thereading-room with a showy, air.
It's worth while coming to see you. I picked a dandelion-ball, with some remark about its being one of the evidences of the intelligent principle in nature--the seeds winged for a wider distribution. He talked of many things during these little excursions. So Clemens came to know the old chronicler's version of the rare RoundTable legends, and from that first acquaintance with them to the lastdays of his life seldom let the book go far from him.
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