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Show Dr. Savage's Eugene Field Story. The Rev. MInot J. Savage, on being Introduced to speak before a large Boston assembly a short time since, told a story about Eugene Field and vouched for Its truth, because ho heard Seth Low tell It. Field sat down at a table In a New York restaurant and presently was approached by a volublo waiter, who began to rapidly enumerate the articles upon the menu "Coffee-tea-uhocolate ham'n'eggs-beefsteak-niutton :hop-flshballs-hash'n-beansK" etc. Field looked at him with fixed eye and solr emn visage, and said with marked de liberation: "I want nono of these things. All I desire Is ono orange and a few kind words." "Now," observed Dr. Savage, "I don't know as I can bring to you tho flavor of an orange, but I feel suro I can serve you with a few kind words." |
