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"Soon after the fatal draught, Barnes and j Mr. Briggs, the proprietor of the place, j brought three doctors to see him. He acknow ledged to them all that he had taken the poi son, but would not look at any medicines they could offer in the shape of antidotes. He wished to die. lie said, and he was determined that he would not live. He had taken the poison with perfect deliberation. He had a ;