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"Now young fellow"--Dame was almost jocose--"you've got a very little time to live, and that time won't be so full of misery!"
He made no attempt to approach his victim. In one corner of the room was a large barrel, which he rolled near to the hole, and, knocking off the head, turned it over on its side.