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The Adventures of Roderick Random - Smollett, T. (Tobias) ยท 74 words
One night, at about twelve oclock, as I returned from visiting a patient at Chelsea, I received a blow on my head from an unseen hand, that stretched me senseless on the ground; and was left for dead with three stabs of a sword in my body. The groans I uttered when I recovered the use of my reason alarmed the people of a solitary alehouse that stood near the spot where I lay.
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