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to look for it. I had not seen the Child the day she was lost nor several days before. I had kept my bed three days. The Peons found me on the out side of the House, because the uneasiness of my sickness brought me on the outside of my House. Ramtonoo, Dotteram, and Moneyram are my Sons. We live in the same House. The straw is at some distance, not on the same Ground.

Q. by the Prisoner.
I have known the Prisoner from the time he was a little Child. He was always reckon’d a very
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