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After a time, I begged of him to let me sleep. I threw myself on the bed. I had a fulness of blood in my head which made me sleep, -- my last sleep on earth. I had a horrible dream, from which I awoke in terror, shuddering and in agony.
The Chaplain was seated at the foot of my bed, reading prayers.