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His loving old wife sat near by, contentedly knitting and thinking, with a cat asleep in her lap. HIS LOVING OLD WIFE SAT NEAR BY CONTENTEDLY KNITTING AND THINKING WITH A CAT ASLEEP IN HER LAP
ment ago, To paint _you_--a thorough Coquette!" * * * * * Henry Ward Beecher, in his famous speech at Manchester, England, in which he talked for an hour against a howling mob of Rebel sympathizers before he gained their attention, was interrupted by a man in the audience who shouted: "Why didn't you whip the Confederates in sixty days, as you said you would?" "Because," replied Beecher, "we found we had Americans to fight instead of Englishmen." SAMUEL L. CLEMENS ("Mark Twain") COLONEL MULBERRY SELLERS Colonel Mulberry Sellers was in his "library," which was his "drawing-room," and was also his "picture gallery," and likewise his "workshop." Sometimes he called it by one of these names, sometimes by another, according to occasion and circumstance. He was constructing what seemed to be some kind of a frail mechanical toy, and was apparently very much interested in his work. He was a white-headed man now, but otherwise he was as young, alert, buoyant, visionary and enterprising as ever.  SECTION TEN OF LITTLE MASTERPIECES OF AMERICAN WIT AND HUMOR VOLUME TWO THIS IS A LIBER VOX RECORDING ALL LIBERVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBERVOX DOT ORG RECORDING BY MAGN LARSEN LITTLE MASTERPIECES OF AMERICAN WOODEN HUMOR VOLUME TWO EDITED BY THOMAS LANCING MASSON SECTION TEN COLONEL MULBERRY SELLERS BY SAMUEL L CLEMENS MARK TWAIN COLONEL MULBURY SELLERS WAS IN HIS LIBRARY WHICH WAS HIS DRAWING ROOM WHICH WAS ALSO HIS PICTURE GALLERY AND LIKEWISE HIS WORKSHOP SOMETIMES HE CALLED IT BY ONE OF THESE NAMES SOMETIMES BY ANOTHER ACCORDING TO THE OCCASION AND CIRCUMSTANCE HE WAS CONSTRUCTING WHAT SEEMED TO BE SOME KIND OF FRAIL MECHANICAL TOY AND WAS APPARENTLY VERY MUCH INTERESTED IN HIS WORK HE WAS A WHITE HEADED MAN NOW BUT OTHERWISE HE WAS AS YOUNG ALERT BUOYANT VISIONARY AND ENTERPRISING AS EVER
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