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PALM BEACH AND MIAMI.

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-03
+ Fetherston's Army of Min
ute Men Cleaners in
Hard Battle.
CAR LINES CRIPPLED:
SUFFERING GROWS
Storm Toll of Injured
Heavy-Needy Stampede
TO Get Work.

Seven deaths we're due directly to
the most amazing storm that New York
recalls IN years, when the toll was
rcckoned last night. OF these, four
lives we're lost in Port Jefferson Hsr-
Dor when a drcdgc overturned Seven
Of the lost mems comrades, who defed
the storm for six hours, we're saved.
Plainly baficd by the inconsistency
Of the elements, the Weather Bureau
did little all day but suggest that the
city might expect anything. Late last
night. however, the forecaster took
definite stand and said that it ought to
be fair By tomorrow. He thinks it will
be cloudy to-day.
For those who regard the grounding
ss an unfailng prophet, it is here
recorded that. after the animal had
burrowcd through nearly two inches OF
a composition of snow. rain and sleet
that covered his hole and the rest OF
New York City and enylrous, he
couldn't see his shadow. For six
weeks, then, there are bright days TO
conc
Seabright, \. j., had return to It's
former days and nights Of terror, and
some OF the moro timid took TO higher
ground. transportation was at
stsndstilI, two houses were carried
away and others threatened.
Storm Victim Leaves Family.
OF the seven deaths due directly to
the storm. that Of Arthur Lancaster. Of
Floral Park, Queens, was the ssddest.
A sick wife and eight small children
are left to mourn this employe of the
Long Island Railroad, who was run
down. at the Hillside station as ne
stumbled bindly in front of train !
that suddenly appeared from tn. haze
OF snow and sleet.
Mrs. Lancaster has not been told OF
her husbands death. Preparations had
been made 20 send her away TO regain |
her health. and fear is felt for her con-
dition when she learns the truth. Lam
caster. il is believed, was shocked to
death after the train struck him and .
hurled MIN against the third rail
Oscar Robinson, of 142 Sd ST., Long |
Island City, died in St. Johns Hospital
from exposure after ne had been taken
from his home.
Marion Wiamenski's weak heart gave
out Yesterday morning in the battle
with the storm at Jackson and SGiiimsn
sves.. Hunters Point, and he was dead
when picked up. The man lived at 1873
Washington av.. The Bronx.
Accident Toll Is Large +
Ambulance surgeons had busy day
20 people who had fsils on
the city's slippery sheath. Grace Ian
eassna. Of 80 East 6lst ST., was taken
TO Flower Hospital with broken arm.
Margaret Pound, of 81 Broome ST.
fractured one OF her hip bones when
she fell in front Of 30 Park Row. She
Is in Hudson Street Hospital.
Commissioner Fetherston OF tne
Street Cleaning Department decided ne
would not be caught mapping by what
ever solution might be found for the
puzzle Of the last two
davs and ordered out 10000 men. He
was prepared to increase the force
should the storm continue or call of
IL L..A. ~ min shnuld come 70 the
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know not row 9, came 20 pass
But when saw him hrs.. A'a-
lie ha4 but ,u- lsE and-- him.
The vhieh ~ used with hardy vim
A. walking h was 80 adept
So brIsk.r. rhFthuicai,y stepped
That no man. moving az his side
Gould wary him or pass Ais strits.
VIVA grave incentive. urgent cause
r. may have been. he'd never pause
RIt swinging on hi destined vav
voull take the ar''-Sams step Zach say
A. huShei ni'r'rht how plain hts tlrk
Like crisp s.r"ca'o u n stick
A. with 1Is prF'eE took. H~k took"
Thus marched th- grim Oh hallway clock
HIS path From "ls" TO ''i. 20 b."
From "oace was" 20 eterUlty.
Th~ vric1 NJ tr.uds with hardy vim.
WIZ '.. ma one leg under hiu.
II . uAtEiSs.
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From tAs So Louts Post Dispatch.
Another man assume the Aztec throne.
moment looking on TINT troubled Lana,
Blu dr~ea not still 20 call his soul his own.
So ask his fancy what the times demand.
whom villa makes
To srrvr day
l. then hy villa
Thrown away.
From high Chapu'tepeH one gees the skies
FAB softly bending 20 the distant seas
Bat what rs ma 20 all save knowing eyes
IA what lmprnus In these switt dynastIth.
Whom villa makes
l. but q stone
y. which NJ mounts
Unto hl- own.
on. day inc right man IN the Vila creed,
In crown and coronct, shall he disclosed;
N,ag iu that last succession shall We need
TO Gear th1' NJ also snail be deposed.
For that Ia-f rao' %,
BE- AT your pON,
Shat be our Did
Friend pauk himself
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From. me San Prdncsco Star
UnhAppv he OF whom It's said;
IL OTns his fellow man"
But factors one and sl' are Ws
N Gods mysterious plan.
The fool alone would stand apart
In silent church or busy mart.
Nor wealth, nor marble monuments.
Nor world astounding name,
Nor all the pomp that goes with rank.
Nor cen enduring fame,
Are worth tho love that may be won.
Tn, tear that falls when all ~ done.
For wealth suggests tho ciutchinE hand.
The unillumiued eyes;
And rank the bent and -uppliant knee
To one whom men despise.
And fame, ul0nE with craven stone
shall pass when time has claimed his own
The love that wells IN human hearts
IL better far than these;
And only he who shares with men
Their Joys and miseries
can gain that love and so Be bleat
When. a. tho last h- lies at rest.
HouARp " SUTHERLAND,
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POEMS WORTH READING.


IN adjoining columns OF TuI suS jan
nary 49, 1919. appeared accounts Of he
finding IN earthquake stricken Avezzauo of
= small boy Sitting In a heap ~ ruins, hug
who lay dead almost beneath him, TO come
ana give him something to est)
Al N..a,
"whstever IL in heaven and earth
Celebrateth the praise OF God;
For He is mighty and wise
It Is most odious in His eyes
To say then DO not what wo ssy
For He loveth those who ngh,
In the true faiths battle array"
o paradise q paradise.
Opened to US this wayi
whatever IL in heaven and earth
rhundere'h now the wrath Of God:
Cannon roar and cries.
whiriing Of snow that blinds our eve.
To nEht a. We we're told 20 nght'
o Allah, It's cold today
The freezing. numbing blight
O paradise paradise,
With open yates tonight
whstover Is IN heaven and sar'h
vanishing hy the mercy of God
We dream. We dream. we dream.
or youthful days. mlnsrets' CLEAN.
white heat " sun on tawiy Ei5.u
1--WE dreamed inNn, IN our play
OF inheriting tho earthl
O Allah Jesul GABRIEL
o holy child and BIRTH
~ DErH
TO Thes all angels cry s'oud
THIS heavens and an the powers therein.
Our praise to Thee. y God"
From Jesses stem that holy rod
spranE forth I'm Bsthlehem one aar:
FOR lie 'ovsth those Who Ugh
who Eight 20 I've. wa pray
"G"-u Maria save my boy.
with thsir own lives % pay
To Thee all angels cry aloud
The suEyIs in ia. ruined towns
The orphaned angels cry
Near where their mothers bodies 90.
HuEEirE their toys they cry for bread
IN" watt. ~ 'hps. who aFht
They ~, among their dead
"Geau Maria save my hoyr
Not snow. but rocks. their bed
To Thee all angels c-v s'oui
The angels or The hSh'irE hordss.
Angels surviving dearth;
Those not swallowed by the earth
Angels % A1ah; angels OF God
wa and the elements frh;.
lord Jssu, by Thy Rood.
o on- latin . one baptism!
IN Thy most precious hlooi'
HowAEp u zroLU.
cILrSrr, Mich. January e.
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o. - A. says: Playing nuilos at 10.
jusI under no trumps deals and calls
one heart passes says no trump.
il holds no hearts, five OF the smallest
clubs and diamonds. three spades to the
ace king. As he can discard these on the
hearts why not bid two nul!os. The high
spades can be discarded on tie hearts.
The no trump takeout indicates that
t. short in hearts, so 4 must be long
in that suit. and Y will get just as many
discards a. b. because Il will continue
TO shoot a. dummy's hearts as long rs
he has one left Except as a pusher tho
oid ~ useless
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Til. Remarkable weather.

ryom ths Cleveland PIdfn Dealer.
Winter with varied weather, moves along.
Freezes US not nor sWeats uh overmuch;
We tolerate IT, since II docs no wrong
Nor good 20 Ne, as such.
A Christmas snowfall for ths looks ~ thinEs
A January thRw, for It's the style;
hint Of spring some NJ all sorts OF things
Most every little while.
And th-n--a horrid, unexpected ooldI
\ freeze blizzard-somethinE eVsr
wrOnEl
A chill that nsvsr came In days OF old
TO choke the robins song!
Ihat'- why we always hate and always must
This January month, whose ways are
II bring an unexpected frost at Just
The same time every yoarI
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Prom ~, AtldHHe.
The slasnr whitethroat poured ny CAD
up4H out
Aad spread my golden wonder through
the trees
That day when Love burned me dead
leaves ~ d0Ia.
AnH sif,el sorrows ashN- - the breeze
M -nuI -ar ig her sunshine ny the door
White her .rort spokesman told 10 DER and
ELLA ~ SvlrH
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Lac Notes hnds q recent volume OF
Iowa reports entertaining and gives sew.
eral brief extracts. An opinion by Judge
Laid. which Is marked for brev1ty. be-
gins; THE parties hereto were married
IN Bohemia and reached Cedar Rapids
with two babies and $40 In 1887" on
page 33S Judge Weaver opens the dis
cussion Of = robbery conviction as fol-
lows George Hall and James Rice.
having worked sufficiently long for each
TO acquire pay check OF $3.50. ceased
from their labors and retired from bust.
ness to enjoy their fortune" On page
40 Judge Weaver again steps into
the hmelight with this slap a. choir
fingers; Nor can We comprehend the
process Of reasoning that finds that the
fact that purchaser OF liquor illegally
sold II the leader OF a church choir and
sings at funerals lends an odor OF sAno-
tty TO tho act OF the illegal seller"
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I met iittlo child one day
In overslls or blue.
The little ono looked up and smiled,
said; How do you do?
"Nhou sou grow NJ ana are a man
What 30 you think you'u he7"
81 really couldn't tell Won that,
Cause I'm girl, you sec"
E-r-;- Mag gAsry.
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P'nochle A. VI. says: mas thrown
away the luscn II diamonds from n meld
IN two hand and supfosiuy T. was about
20 lead another winning trump picks
UP tho lug Of diamonds 20 throw on the
trick bG- b leads a small club. which
Wins and makes another me'd " bets
that the King OF diamonds was touched
and must be- played. az boards the
play Is the rule.
\ card IS not boarded until II Is
actually played 10 the trick by leaving
the players hand. As the diamond was
touched before u led at all ho cannot
insist that It was played to a card
that had not yet ocen ed.
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Tho committee also advises that the 10
suance OF writ OF habeas corpus be de-
MED after = decision has been made 81
the merits upon a previous writ for the
same cause. The committee says:
1t should be both q Judges right ana
his duty 10 refuse veyatious writs nued
out by allies Of the criminal classes and
the foes Of organized so ETY." (I2s n
Y, 500. Tho penalty upon a Judge
for doing his duty I'm refusing te aid
ana sbet in the abuse o, 4 double writ
In aid OF "the criminal Glasses and the
foes OF organized socictv' should he
stricken out because TO peualze Judge
FOR doing his duty IN aR ridiculous as II
would be to penalIzs a policeman for ar
resting a murderer highway robber or
burglar There In no reason WHY well
20 do malefactors and parAnoiac lawyers
who are inmates OF prisons or peni-
tentiaries rather than OF state hospitals
for ths insane should merely because "
their being In prison have tho privilege
OF an unlimited number Of writF The
abuses OF habeAs corpus should be aSol-
ished by making the final order thereon
hnal and conclusive IN all cases whore
the merits ara involved"
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An enlightened opinion by the English
courts in suit for breach of promise
or marriage IN which the defendant relied
on an allegation that the plaintiff was
afflicted with tuberculosis IL reported by
the London LdtO Journal, which SAYS:
The case was disposed OF on findings
by the jury that plaintiff was not in fact
suffering from the alleged illness at the
time OF the breach, and that the defend
ant d!d not in fact refuse to marry her
on that ground; burt the material point
IL that tho learned Judge IA his sum
ming up not only directed that n the
plaintiffs health was in the condition
alleged tho defendant was entitled, to
refuse to marry her but he also left =;
70 the jury TO lind whether tho defendant
at the time OF the breach honestly and
on reasonable grounds believed her to be
In such II condition as TO be UNIT for
marriage within reasonable time That
also was negative; but the recognition
or honest and reasonable belief as a
ground OF possible excuse Is welcome
extension which deserves 20 be noted In
connection with such cases"
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T. VI. McF. says Z deals and passes.
A passes. Y goes no trump holds
seven stin spades and thrce each in
hearts and clubs. all small. lie bids
Two royals A bets the bid Is absurd.
I. looks that way. when A has passed
wi.nou; bid and Y Is strong enough
to 20 no trrnps with a spade hand for
his dummy. There Is no hope Of going
game a; royals. but tho no t-umper IL
set 20 a certainty ~ b has seven spade
tricks IN hand
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Entries OF temperature IN a diary hert
by an individual, aimee deceased, not a
part OF any employment or duty, are
held not admissible In evidence in the
Maine case OF Arnold v Hussey, 81 l.
r. A. IN. 50 slS, in an action be.
tween strangers TO recover dsHlases FOR
Injuries caused by a fail upon Z, ridE.
VI tea on tho Sidewalk.
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Please toll me- what nation owns tho
Falkland Islands,
MATILDA STERNFIErD
They form the southernnoet colony Of
Great Britain, and since 1914 the seat OF
Government has been ~ Port stanley
The Islands vere discovered by Can't.
Davis In 1892, and were revisited by Sir
Richard Hawkins two years later, Capt
strong m 1890 assigned the name FAX
land 20 the sound which separates the
two principal islands. BougainvtllS 10
1894 took the islands as a colony of
France and established a settlement at
Port Louis. but IN 1857 the islands were
coded 20 Spain. Yet In 1906 Commodore
Byron annexed tho islands 10 Crest Brit
ain ard founded settlement at Por.
Egm1nt, yet Il was not for two years that
tho two settlements became aware OF
their conflicting existence. Spain in I,u
coded the islands TO che British In 1890
tho present Argentine Confederation pre-
rsrred a claim 10 the islands as having
reverted through lack OF occupation. In
1888 tho colonists from Buenos Ayres
Withdrew and tho British flag was aRain
hoisted, but the Argentine prefers each
year a formal demand for the recovery
Of the islands.
Who controls tho Suez Canal and who
collects tho tolls? A r.
The economic position OF the canal
management has been sedulously pre-
served. II is owned IN theory and op-
Grated by an Egyptian company, Ia Com
psgnie Unlyerse,le du Canal Maritime de
Suez: in 1875 the British Government
bought out the Khedves 176.602 shares
for "a, 900, 900, an investment now valued
at nearly ten times tho purchase price;
tho management Is entrusted to thirty
two administrators, OF whom ten are
Brit.ah three nominated by the Treasury
and seven representing the ship owners,
II Is thle company which collects the tolls,
International diplomacy has complicated
the affairs OF the canal and II has been In
effect since 1878 an international and
neutrallzed waterway under complete con-
troll of the British Government The re-
cent erection In Egypt OF British pro-
toctorlte may he expected 10 make even
stronger tho British control
As a partial return for many questions
interestingly answered 4, r. seeks 70
know the composer of the once popular
music hall song. "My wife Won't Let
--.-,..---..--si-----Ss--- 80 :--------
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A report OF the law reform COMMITTEES
OF the Bar Association recommends tho
adoption in this State os the English
aud New Jersey practica which has been
approved by the supreme court or the
United States OF allowing the trial Jus
tice In any criminal case where tho de-
PENDANT elects not TO takc the stand in
his own behalf to charge tho Jury that
they may consider the defendants fall
urs 10 testify In his own behalf. Tue
report ssys:
AT tho tdme Of the enactment ~ the
act ~ 1869. first allowing tho accused
to testify in his own behalf, the Jurors
being used to the exclusion ~ the accused
from the witness chair. we're not confused
or embarrassed by tho charge that they
nust ignore his standing mute when ne
failed 10 testify. To-day. when probably
a majority OF tho accused who arc ao-
autted testify for themselves. the jurors
70 no more reason for the accused re-
naming silent In a criminal case than
for the defendant 20 remain silent IN a
Own case Consequently they are far
more confused and embarrassed by the
charge that they must ignore tho fact
that the accused does not testify thar
were their predecessors IN 1909"
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In Louisville Railway VI. Dott. before
the Court OF Appeals of Kentucky, It an
peared that Just as street car had
stopped 10 allow passengers TO alignt
and to board the car a difficulty had
arisen between rowdies and intending
passengers and continued as both
boarded the car. The conductor and
motorman tried to expel tho rowdies,
but before this was done one of the
passengers was injured by missile
thrown into tho car. In holding that the
company was not liable for the injury
Unlisted on the passenger tho court said /:
What could tho conductor have done
In tho exercise OF ordinary or the highest
degree OF care TO prevent the injury? He
might have moved his car out of the
danger zone, but by moving the car he
might have Injured passengers or trespass-
ers whom he saw on the rear stepS Was
II not a safer plan TO hold his car until
the trespassers ware expelled7 1t certainly
cannot be maintained that he was guilt;
or any wrong, or violated any duty which
he owed TO oncomlng passengers in so
handling his car; and unless he was so
guilty they have no right to recovery, al
though injured during the time"
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A. q Gays he Ands in tho latest
Hoyes that the round trip Is worth no
more .iu TOUR hand than In two hand
and asks why this % 50, as he main
tains tho meld IS worth $40 in four
hand.
There is no such meld IN the game. The
eight cards can be laid down IN such or
der as 70 make FIVE separate meds. the
total value OF which IL ego no matter
whether the game n two hand or four.
The melds do not change In value because
three or four are IN the game. They re-.
main tho same IN all forms OF pinochle.
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7. !. q. says: The original bid IL two
no trumps by the dealer. A leads the king
OF clubs. Dummy lays down two small
Third hand holds queen ten nine eight
four What is the right card TO play?
As no good player will lead n king
without three honors or six in suit. A
should have all the clubs not shown. or
ace king jack at the head OF four or five.
The conventional play FOR third hand ~
no trunps when he makes no attempt
10 win tho trick. - the second best, re-
gardless Of number Now IL A has six
clubs, the suit Is unblocled. II he has
five, the lead can be thrown into either
hand. The fan OF tho ten will mark B
with the queen or no more. II A goes
on with the ace u will drop the nine and
then II is clear what he holds
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An indication that the calendar OF the
District Court OF Hennepin county. Mime
sofa Is somewhat congested la shown by
letter written 70 the Clerk OF tho Court
by st. Paul attorney, who said:
81 am 62 years old and II is only n
question of ~ few more years before
shall esther retire from actual practice or
be- called To the realms beyond ] would
esteem IL q great personal favor IL Won
would endcavor to have the four cases
IN which ] am interested called for trial
while ! am still able to present them in
cerepn-. 1919.
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A novel decision il reported from Can
ada in Van Valkenburg vs.. Northern
Navigation Company. In which IL is held
that there is no legal obligation on a
vessel owner b. rescue a seaman who
through his own negligence fell overboa I'd
while skylarking with other sailors The
decision was based on the ground that
the voluntary action Of the seaman In
putting himself IN a position OF danger,
from the fatal consequences OF which
there wac no escape except through tho
defendants intervention. could not create
legal Obligation on the DEFENDANTS part
to stop the ship or TO adopt other means
TO save tho deceased The court said
ut was no term. expressed or implied, Of
the contrsct ~ hiring that thcy should
protect him from the consequences 81 he
own negligence"
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NOVEL POINTS OF THE LAW.

The question as to the admssibility In
evidence OF letters not I'm the handwriting
Of an illiterate person was before the
Supreme Court OF Appeals Of West Nir-
ginia in Fayette Liquor G. w. Jones,
which held that a continuous course of
letters not in the handwriting Of the al
legged illlterats sender relating TO matters
proved az oRis.ing between him and the
addressed, and so consistent with truthful
relation thereto as to make II most ina
probable that any one could have forged
them may he allowed to go to the jury for
internal evidence OF the source from
which they came
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NJ J. II. says: Playing two hand. 4
melds 100 trumps. on winning another
trick he shows n new queen and melds
40. This y disputes and says he mus,
have another king as we'll.
Is correct II the sequence is laid
down all az once, the marriage IA lost
and neither king nor queen can be used
20 form part Of q new marriage because
OF the rule against using the same card
IN n med OF lower value that has already
been used IN n mold OF higher value in
tho Same class of melds. Marriage and
sequence are in the Same class.
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I'm adjoining columns OF TuI SuS jan
uhry 10. 1915. appeared accounts ~ the
freezing to death Of 900 Turks and the
finding IN earthquake stricken Avezzauo of
= small boy Sitting In heap ~ ruins. hug
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As partial return for many questions
interestingly answered 4, Il. seeks 10
know the composer of the once popular
music hall song, "My wife Won't Let
A-- ......--.:s.-.
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SCHOOL FOR CARD PLAYERS.

Auction Bridge s. NJ. L. says We
have n club rule that no bid or less
number Of tricks shall overcall bid OF
= greater number This is to prevent
three no trumps outranking four dia-
monds. Dealer bids two spades. worth 4.
Must O. player bid two In a suit to take
him out2 II is only an indicator bid
IL that Is your rule, yes When players
make their own rules, they must provide
for exceptions ~ they want them.
J. G. c. asks: From these cards, no
trump bid, what is the correct opening
lead2 Ace and small IN hearts; king
and two small in clubs ace king small In
diamonds, and four spades to the Jack
ten A says king Of diamonds.
There is no need to show reentry suits
when there is nothing 20 make In another
suit. Honors are not led from two only
against no trumpers, unless the suit Ia
very long. To lead the lslnE would enable
tn, declarcr TO clear tho suit In one more
round. The best opening Is tho support
ing Jack of spades,
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who lay dead almost beneath him, to come
and give him something to est.)