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to the understanding of his bearer than those of an older or more learnt person would have been.

The last time that his bearer read to him, Mrs. Baron sitting by him, he suddenly stopped him, saying, "Ah, Boosy, if I had never read the bible, and did not believe in it, what an unhappy creature should I now be! for in a very short time I shall go down to the grave to come up no more; Job vii. 9. that is, until my body is raised at the last day. When I was out last, I