Dickinson naturally kept this letter from the public, though he readit aloud to the assembled librarians, and the fact of its existence andits character eventually leaked out. FIVE BOONS of LIFE (Riverdale)--Harper's Weekly, July 5. It had failed to stand the test. They remained several days, and Clemensshowed his appreciation by giving a reading for charity.
30, 1908I like the Joan of Arc best of all my books; & it is the best; I know itperfectly well. y? Do serenity and peace brood over you after you have done such a thing? Who lit the lilacs, and which end Reaching the corner of Forty-secondStreet, he stopped a moment to let a jam of vehicles pass. Then, in the canvas chair which we hadbrought, Claude and I carried him up-stairs to his room and delivered himto the physicians, and to the comforts and blessed air of home.
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