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...at the end of the voyage, not before - for he kept his secret close, and did not court compassion - had had no sustenance whatever but the bones and scraps of fat he took from the plates used in the after-cabin dinner, when they were put out to be washed.
He gave themedical testimony, in pointed imitation of our local practitioner; andhe piped and shook, as the aged turnpike-keeper who had heard...

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