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And then a chill fear gripped me. Could a man of his habits and training, suddenly called up- on to assume such labor, sur- vlve its 1'ig'ors, He was natur- ally mhust, but he had been xn,-akened by an illness. Might he not therefure have succumbed to the strain,. died, and been buried at sea`? TL..L ., .\,._. :,l_,,_12_,_