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to the Cabiri to

get a light-

before I could get the light, the Captain had brought the mate

down- I did not hear the mate

name any of

the crew who hade

stabbed him he

might

have

named them when the Captain

first

went

up

to hime and after

"I left the deck to get a light.

He said there were

five

or six of

them in it. I attended him

from the time he was

brought

"below until he died between three and four o'clock next day during.

that time I did not hear him

those who had_

name any of stabbed him he

agony,

his own

AVTOS

in

great

hin

and did not speak much-

boy attended

upon

also. I do not know if he said anything to him - I was asleep

I

I

.98

during

part of the time- once the night the mate told me that the tall man and the

short sexcunnie had

first

seized him that they put their

hands.

over

-

his mouth

hime up againet

drew a trife

forced

the rail and

nerose his throat,

k

and then tried to throw hime

overboard and that he wrested

of their hands

the knife out of

upon which they him- there

ran away from

ivas AL

deep cut in

the palm of his hand made by

Knife in wresting

in wraeting it from

the

their hands. The Mate did not

appear

t

Ane

the water he

to have been in

was very

I thought it was from

wet but

the

rain

which fell heavily_ and from the

breaking

seas which were

over

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