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    “And don't you know, we're pisoned.  It's our last trip, you can make up
     your mind to it.  Typhoid fever is what's going to come of this.  I feel
     it acoming right now.  Yes, sir, we're elected, just as sure as you're
     born.”
    We were taken from the platform an hour later, frozen and insensible, at
     the next station, and I went straight off into a virulent fever, and
     never knew anything again for three weeks.  I found out, then, that I had
     spent that awful night with a harmless box of rifles and a lot of
     innocent cheese; but the news was too late to save me; imagination had
     done its work, and my health was permanently shattered; neither Bermuda
     nor any other land can ever bring it back tome.  This is my last trip; I
     am on my way home to die.
    End of this Project Gutenberg Etext of How Tell a Story and Others
     by Mark Twain