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there was in the Tap a passenger but that he was
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this Dept. thought him in Appearance so bad
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be alive at the Journeys End" when the Deced was
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the Dept here got into the Coach & begged the Lady to get
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the Decd. was dead the Gent. replied that he had never
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believes he died a natural Death: he was soon taken
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