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quainted with the inmates. But at this time it 

 appeared fruitless to delay longer, and I returned 

 home, filled with anticipations of pleasure from the 

 success of my future researches. These I shall 

 relate on another occasion, if such narrations as 

 the present be thought of sufficient interest to jus- 

 tify their presentation to the reader. 



JOHN. 



