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vengeance, but I think listened to wiser counsel and 

 offered fifty to get it back. At first they were fright- 

 ened to send any sort of ambassador, but eventually 

 Mace got his own again. In Melbourne there was 

 every evidence of prosperity about him, but he was no 

 business man and it was rather sad to see him in later 

 life, when he was nearly blind. 



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