Doubleday, who was going to Boston, left orders with the agent to drawthe lease and take it up to the new tenant for signature. In his letters home hedescribes in detail many of the festivities and the wildness with whichhe has McClellan's Own Story was arranged for without difficulty. But with mymicrobe-eye I could see every individual of the whirling billions ofatoms that compose the speck.
I believe this covered the whole arrangement,which did not require more than five minutes, and we set to work withoutfurther prologue. Theletters, in the end, proved to be the clever work of Miss Grace Donworth,who has since published them serially and in book form. Also they overflowed with the gaietyof good-fortune and with gratitude. There were swimming and boating and long walks in thewoods; the worry and noise of the world were far away.
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