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1785. Sessions [Thursday] Dec 8

went out, and soon return’d with a knife in his hand. And said what Fashion is this for Chinese to eat with bits of stick. At that time we were eating. He snatched the two bits of stick out of my friend’s hand and threw them on the Ground, saying, what Cast is this. My friends said we will take no notice
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