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you serve?
Ans. I was not well enough to go to my master’s house, where usually I am [ILL] at work [from] 9 in the morning till 9 at night.
I attended there next day.
When Govindram gave me the watch he did not open it, or shew me how to open it. I think it was going for it [ILL].
I do not know by the pointer of a Watch what o’clock it is.
The price I mentd to Prisr was 500 or [ILL].
I don’t recollect whether