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dare you to abuse me? & gave Kerperam a slap on the face. That was the first blow that was struck, & on recg it Kerp fell against the Tatty wall of the house. He immediately got up & seized the prisoner by his Commerband, but did not strike. Gopaul then seized my Son by the hair of his head, & pushing his head down with one hand, beat him on the back with the other. While he was doing so, Duckney Roy & Bowanny Sing came