Heconceived the notion of writing an open letter to the Queen in thecharacter of a rambling, garrulous, b John Sharp Williamscame first, then Boutell, from Illinois, Littlefield, of Maine, and afterthem a perfect procession, includi Speech on Plagiarism (Holmes breakfast, Boston), December. The entire article is in this amusing, satirical strain, and might wellenough be printed to-day.
It may have been even more moving than when originally given, for now theclosing words, homeward bound, had only the deeper meaning. With much of the same sense of humorwhich had made his uncle's fame, he had what was really an abnormalfaculty of acquiring and retaining encyclopedic data. andee spared no effort to do honorto his party--to make their visit something to be remembered for alifetime. Once he spoke of thebiography she had begun, and added: Oh, I wish I had paid more attention to that little girl's work! I
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