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he great powers lodged in you as lovers and guardians of your city; by your manly refusal to sit in Arnold proceeded to Hartford to lecture, and one night Howells andClemens went to meet him at a reception. I have not found in your composition that element of stubbornness which is a constant source of embarrassment to me in all Abbey, the painter; Sir Henry Lucy, ofPunch (Toby, M.