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thing I faw was Woldo examining his hurts, or burns, but 

 without any arms. A laugh from without made me direct- 

 ly fuppofe what it was, and I was prefently fully fatisfied 

 by the figure Strates and Woldo made, covered with dirt 

 and dull from the roof; but, while they were entertaining 

 themfelves with this foolifh trick, the thatch that had fal- 

 len upon the fire began to flame, and it was with the ut- 

 mofl difficulty we extinguifhed it, otherwife the whole vil- 

 lage might have been burnt down. — I heard diftinctly the 

 noife of the cataract all this night. 



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