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The man never recovered.

Examd by the Jury.
The prisr did not appear to be angry till my master the man attempted to draw the sword.
Not till the man struck him on the breast & attempted to draw his sword.
My master at first began rubbing his breast with one hand, & took hold of the man’s cummerbund with the other. Then the man began drawing his Tulwar.
Qu. Do you not think that it was on accot of his draw=
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