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Sentences starting with clemens

Clemens was presently writing to Redpath from Washington and points farther west. [5]
Clemens would naturally write something about Bermuda, and began at once, "Random Notes of an Idle Excursion," and presently completed four papers, which Howells eagerly accepted for the Atlantic. [5]
Clemens declared he would as soon spend his life in Weggis "as anywhere else in the geography," but October found them in Vienna for the winter, at the Hotel Metropole. [5]
Clemens sent him word of welcome, with glowing reports of his own undertakings. [5]
Clemens also, that winter, met William Dean Howells, then in the early days of his association with the Atlantic Monthly. [5]
Clemens and his wife were always privately assisting worthy and ambitious young people along the way of achievement. [5]
Clemens and his wife were advised to leave the cold of Berlin as soon as he was able to travel. [5]
Clemens said that when he took the Jumping Frog book to Carlton, in 1867, the latter, pointing to his stock, said, rather scornfully: "Books? [5]
Clemens and McKelway were old friends. [5]
Clemens and Webster were often at the house of General Grant during these early days of 1885, and it must have been Webster who was present with Clemens on the great occasion described in the following telegram. [5]

Sentences ending with clemens

He no longer writes "between you and I" Fragment of a letter to Orion Clemens. [5]
I have sat with him by the hour listening to Jim Nye's yarns, and I reckon you know the style of Jim Nye's histories, Clemens. [5]
It was in total silence that they made their way along the short piece of road to the house of Clemens. [10]
I have been to the Knustausstellung with Mrs. Clemens. [5]
In addition to supervising its customary affairs, she also shouldered the responsibility of an unusual combination of misfortunes, for besides the critical condition of her mother, her sister, Jean Clemens, was down with pneumonia, no word of which must come to Mrs. Clemens. [5]
The Lord Mayor of London gave a banquet at the Mansion House in honor of Mr. Clemens. [5]
In after years Mark Twain blamed himself harshly for not making the trip, which he declared would have meant so much to Mrs. Clemens. [5]
Orion Clemens reigned in his stead, and indeed was usually addressed as "Governor" Clemens. [5]
You and Aldrich have made one woman deeply and sincerely grateful--Mrs. Clemens. [5]
The nephew who had died was Samuel E. Moffett, son of Pamela Clemens. [5]

Short sentences using clemens

Mr. Clemens followed Mayor McClellan. [5]
Clemens replied in kind. [5]
Clemens arranged a box party. [5]
Clemens visited him at Mt. [5]
L Clemens, Wm. [5]
Clemens. [5]

Sentences containing clemens two or more times

Jere Clemens and that Virginia Clemens who was wounded in a duel. [5]
Clemens does not tell us here the nature of Carlton's insult, forgiveness of which he was not yet qualified to grant, but there are at least two stories about it, or two halves of the same incident, as related afterward by Clemens and Canton. [5]
The health of Susy Clemens was not good, and they lingered in Rouen while Clemens explored the old city and incidentally did some writing of another sort. [5]
Mrs. Clemens did not go, and Clemens and Howells did not go, either--to the celebration. [5]
At Quarry Farm Mrs. Clemens continued to improve, and Clemens, once more able to work, occupied the study which Mrs. Crane had built for him thirty years before, and where Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn and the Wandering Prince had been called into being. [5]
Clemens and Twichell, during their stay in Boston, had seen the marvel in operation, and Clemens had been unable to resist owning one. [5]
Clemens reports the details of the excursion to Mrs. Clemens in a long subdivided letter, most of which has no general interest and is here omitted. [5]
These were the days when the Howells and Clemens families began visiting back and forth between Boston and Hartford, and sometimes Aldrich came, though less frequently, and the gatherings at the homes of Warner and Clemens were full of never-to-be-forgotten happiness. [5]
Clemens had always complained that the actor Raymond had never brought out the finer shades of Colonel Sellers's character, but Raymond in his worst performance never belied his original as did Howells and Clemens in his dramatic revival. [5]
Mrs. Clemens, and Clara Clemens, joined this pilgrimage, Susy and Jean Clemens remaining at Elmira with their aunt. [5]

More example sentences with the word clemens in them

One of the young ladies presented Mr. Clemens, and thanked him for his amiability in coming to make them an address. [5]
Mrs. Clemens wrote you a letter, and handed it to me half an hour ago, while I was folding mine to Mr. Howells. [5]
To Clemens he wrote: "You have touched me in regard to him, and I will deal gently with his poetry. [5]
As Mr. Clemens wrote you we would say "do not send us any more money at present" if we were not afraid to do so. [5]
The more Clemens wrote about the river the more he wished to revisit it and take Howells with him. [5]
Meantime Howells had written his Atlantic notice of Tom Sawyer, and now inclosed Clemens a proof of it. [5]
The next letter, written a month later, is also to Orion Clemens, who had now moved to Muscatine, Iowa, and established there a new paper with an old title, 'The Journal'. [5]
Only the conviction with which men like Clemens and Origen, who were friends of his wife, declared that the doctrine to which they adhered was the only right one--was, in fact, the truth itself--seemed to the skeptic "foolishness. [10]
In Florence, that winter, Clemens began dictating to his secretary some autobiographical chapters. [5]
Clemens, on the whole, rather tired of Virginia City and Carson, thought it a good time to go across the mountains to San Francisco. [5]
Mrs. F. G. Whitmore, an old Hartford friend, wrote Clemens of the things that Phelps had said, as consolation for Eve's latest banishment. [5]
The Clemens party, which included Miss Clara Spaulding, of Elmira, sailed as planned, on the Holsatia, April 11, 1878. [5]
In a letter which Clemens wrote to his mother and sister we get the first chapter of disaster. [5]
On another occasion, when Bynner had written a poem to Clara Clemens, her father pretended great indignation that the first poem written by Bynner to any one in his household should not be to him, and threatened revenge. [5]
Daly and Clemens were old friends, and it would seem that Daly could hardly have escaped seeing the play when it was going the rounds. [5]
Howells and Clemens were corresponding regularly again, though not with the frequency of former years. [5]
Clemens and Rice were constant associates, though continually firing squibs at each other in their respective papers--a form of personal journalism much in vogue on the Comstock. [5]
When the drawings were completed, Clemens wrote: "Hold me under permanent obligations. [5]
Clemens and Oliver Wendell Holmes had met and become friends soon after the publication of Innocents Abroad, in 1869. [5]
The Moffetts and Websters were living in Fredonia at this time, and Clemens had been to pay them a good-by visit. [5]
It would be we, instead of I, if Mrs. Clemens knew, but in all these 20 months that she has lain a prisoner in her bed we have hidden from her all things that could sadden her. [5]
Among other things, we gather from this letter that Orion Clemens had faith in his brother as a newspaper correspondent, though the two contributions from Cincinnati, already mentioned, were not promising. [5]
Jim, as usual was washing, and Clemens was carrying water. [5]
The Clemens family was still at Quarry Farm at the end of August, and one afternoon there occurred a startling incident which Mark Twain thought worth setting down in practically duplicate letters to Howells and to Dr. John Brown. [5]
Such accuracy, it was sometimes whispered, required absolutely perfect adjustment, and what would happen when the great inventor--"the poet in steel," as Clemens once called him--was no longer at hand to supervise and to correct the slightest variation. [5]
In 1853 (he was not yet eighteen) Sam Clemens grew tired of his limitations and pined for the wider horizon of the world. [5]
Mrs. Clemens, herself, was not in the best of health at this time, but devotion to her father took her to his bedside, where she insisted upon standing long, hard watches, the strain of which told upon her severely. [5]
A cable inquiry was immediately sent, but the reply when it came was not satisfactory, and Mrs. Clemens and Clara sailed for America without further delay. [5]
Onion Clemens, meantime, was forwarding his manuscript, and for once seems to have won his brother's approval, so much so that Mark Twain was willing, indeed anxious, that Howells should run the "autobiography" in the Atlantic. [5]
The Clemens home was a sort of general headquarters for literary folk, near and far, and for distinguished foreign visitors of every sort. [5]
The Clemens and Warner families were constantly associated, and The Gilded Age, published in 1873, resulted from the friendship of Warner and Mark Twain. [5]
Clemens could hardly walk next morning, but they managed to get to North Ashford, where they took a carriage for the nearest railway station. [5]
They closed Villa Viviani in June and near the end of the month arrived in Munich in order that Mrs. Clemens might visit some of the German baths. [5]
Theodore Stanton was visiting him at the time, and Clemens urged him, on his return to France, to make an excursion to the Rhone and locate the Lost Napoleon, as he now called it. [5]
Cable came to visit Clemens in Hartford, and was taken with the mumps, so that the reading-trip was postponed. [5]
Susy Clemens, never very strong, had been struck down. [5]
Now they are very rich and highly respected, and Master Clemens sits in the Senate. [10]
Mr. Norton was very gentle in what he had to say, and almost delicate, and he said: "Mr. Clemens, I have been spending some time with Mr. Darwin in England, and I should like to tell you something connected with that visit. [5]
Howells was always urging him to send something to the Atlantic, declaring a willingness to have his name appear every month in their pages, and Clemens was generally contributing some story or sketch. [5]
Arnot wrote Clemens urging him to accept the check for five thousand dollars in this moment of need. [5]
Clemens had been urged to consult her, and one idle afternoon concluded to make the experiment. [5]
Samuel Clemens, coming up the river on the A. T. Lacey, two days behind the Pennsylvania, heard a voice shout as they approached the Greenville, Mississippi, landing: "The Pennsylvania is blown up just below Memphis, at Ship Island! [5]
I have torn up some of it, but still have 15,000 words that Mrs. Clemens approves of, and that I like. [5]
Mrs. Clemens picked up a dreadful cold and sore throat on board ship and still keeps them in stock--so she could only travel 4 hours a day. [5]
It was not until he was seventeen years old that Sam Clemens wrote a letter any portion of which has survived. [5]
It proved an unfortunate journey; the hot weather was hard on Mrs. Clemens, and harder still, perhaps, on Mark Twain's temper. [5]
A day or two following the return to Hartford, Clemens received a letter from General Grant, in which he wrote: "Li Hung Chang is the most powerful and most influential Chinaman in his country. [5]
Certainly, to Mark Twain Orion Clemens was a trial. [5]
Twichell, during a trip South about this time, had called on Harris with some sort of proposition or suggestion from Clemens that Harris appear with him in public, and tell, or read, the Remus stories from the platform. [5]
Clam spells the trained nurse afternoons; I am allowed to see Mrs. Clemens 20 minutes twice a day and write her two letters a day provided I put no news in them. [5]
Clemens was deeply touched by the offering from those "western isles"--the memory of which was always so sweet to him. [5]
In proposing the toast of "The Drama" Mr. Clemens said: I find my task a very easy one. [5]
Clemens went down to Washington during the early rehearsals of "Ah Sin. [5]
A second letter to Twichell, something more than a month later, shows a somewhat improved condition in the Clemens household. [5]
In a letter to Twichell Clemens presents the tragedy in a few vivid paragraphs. [5]
Clemens now hurried to New York in order to be there in good season for the sailing date, which was in June. [5]
Clemens, therefore, returned to New York in April, and now once more being urged by the Californians to lecture, he did not refuse. [5]
Letters and Memoranda to Mrs. Clemens, in Ouchy, Switzerland: Sept. 20, 1891. [5]
It was addressed to Mrs. Clemens, but was really intended for Howells and Twichell and the others whom it mentions. [5]
He wrote daily to Mrs. Clemens, and his letters tell the story of that drowsy, happy experience better than the notes made with a view to publication. [5]
I was talking to Mrs. Clemens about this the other day, and grieving because I never mentioned it to you, thereby seeming to ignore it, or to be unaware of it. [5]
Clemens presently decided to make a trip to America to give some personal attention to business matters. [5]
Clemens, still urged to lecture, finally agreed with George Dolby to a week's engagement, and added a promise that after taking his wife and daughter back to America he would return immediately for a more extended course. [5]
Clemens wrote again to Howells, this time with less anguish. [5]
Clemens himself confessed to Howells that He wished, when it was too late, that he had destroyed a number of them. [5]
It was attached to himself as well as to the letters; heretofore he had been called Sam or Clemens, now he became almost universally Mark Twain and Mark. [5]
It was written to Henry Clemens, who was temporarily absent-probably in Hannibal. [5]
Clemens, however, appears to have had considerable time for writing, as we gather from the next to Howells. [5]
Clemens would seem to have believed that the business would resume, and for a time Rogers appears to have comforted him in his hope, but we cannot believe that it long survived. [5]
On his return to Hartford he found that Osgood had issued a curious little book, for which Clemens had prepared an introduction. [5]
Clemens even offered to engage Goodman on a salary, to remain until he had finished his book. [5]
Clemens had undertaken to doctor the play, and it would seem to have had an enthusiastic reception on the opening night. [5]
Howells had begged to be allowed to see the story, and Mrs. Clemens was especially anxious that he should do so. [5]
When he asked to be allowed to report the coming Carson legislature, Goodman consented, realizing that while Clemens knew nothing of parliamentary procedure, he would at least make the letters picturesque. [5]
The paper, in time, was moved into a part of the Clemens home, and the two brothers ran it, the younger setting most of the type. [5]
P. S. I thought I had sent all our loves to all of you, but Mrs. Clemens says I haven't. [5]
Samuel Clemens in those days believed in expansion and impressive surroundings. [5]
It is at this point that the letters begin once more--the first having been written when young Clemens, now twenty-two years old, had been on the river nearly a year. [5]
It was on this paper that young Sam Clemens began his writings--burlesque, as a rule, of local characters and conditions --usually published in his brother's absence; generally resulting in trouble on his return. [5]
Mark Twain, on this long tour, was accompanied by his wife and his daughter Clara--Susy and Jean Clemens remaining with their aunt at Quarry Farm. [5]
The "George" of this letter was Mark Twain's colored butler, a valued and even beloved member of the household--a most picturesque character, who "one day came to wash windows," as Clemens used to say, "and remained eighteen years. [5]
We note in this communication that Clemens says that he has been at the machine three years and seven months, but this was only the period during which he had spent the regular monthly sum of three thousand dollars. [5]
We are leaving, this afternoon, for Ischl, to use that as a base for the baggage, and then gad around ten days among the lakes and mountains to rest-up Mrs. Clemens, who is jaded with housekeeping. [5]
There is one thing that weighs heavily on Mrs. Clemens and me. [5]
They went early, therefore, remaining at the Langdon home in the city until Quarry Farm should feel a touch of warmer sun, Clemens wrote the news to Doctor Brown. [5]
Now, in 1879, there was to be another Atlantic gathering: a breakfast to Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, to which Clemens was invited. [5]
Nast, the cartoonist, then in his first fame, propped a joint tour, Clemens to lecture while he, Nast, would illustrate with "lightning" sketches; but even this could not be considered now. [5]
Clemens now and then found it necessary to pay a visit to Canada in the effort to protect his copyright. [5]
But Clemens remembered the wonder as being somewhere between Arles and Avignon, instead of about a hundred miles above the last-named town. [5]
Long afterward, when the two men met in Europe, the publisher said to the now rich and famous author: "Mr. Clemens, my one claim on immortality is that I declined your first book. [5]
Clemens was all the time receiving application from people who wished him to recommend one article or another; books, plays, tobacco, and what not. [5]
A part of the Stormfield estate had been a farm, which he had given to Jean Clemens, where she had busied herself raising some live stock and poultry. [5]
Mr. Clemens broke the spell: As you are all standing [he drawled in his characteristic voice], I guess, I suppose I had better stand too. [5]
Clemens talked to the reporters: Why don't you ask why I am wearing such apparently unseasonable clothes? [5]
The notes to 'The Prince and the Pauper' show again how carefully Clemens examined his historical background, and his interest in these materials. [5]
Mrs. Clemens and the others remained in Heidelberg, to follow at their leisure. [5]
Even Mrs. Clemens, the most difficult of critics, confesses it, and without reserves or qualifications. [5]
For two reasons: the machine will be at work again by that time, and we want to hear the rest of the dream-story; Mrs. Clemens keeps speaking about it and hankering for it. [5]
As a result, the launching was postponed for a week or two; but in the mean time Mr. Clemens had gone to Europe. [5]
Mr. Clemens was the last speaker of the day, and its chief feature. [5]

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