Chapter 24 No.24

"Three score and ten I can remember well,

Within the volume of which time I have seen

Hours dreadful, and things strange, but this sore sight

Hath trifled former knowings."

Macbeth.

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A sight that struck our hero with a terror and awe, almost as great as those experienced by the ignorant Haytians at the report and effect of th