His moods of remorse seemed to overwhelm him at times. He went into the matter of the printing schedule, the variouskinds of paper used, the advertising pages, i Butthey did not awaken his interest, or his cupidity. The book trade was dull;his book royalties were insufficient even to the demands of thehousehold.
Then he says: Well, I ought to have recognized the sign the old, sure sign that has never failed me in matters of art. Clemens questioned Clara every day concerning Jean's health, spirits, clothes, employments, and amusements, and how she w ' The papers called me a pessimist for writing that story. In Rome they spent anothermonth--a period of sight-seeing, enjoyable, but to Clemens prettyprofitless.
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