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And yet he could not recall aught that would serve him as a clue  the early injury to his brain seemed to have obliterated the connecting links that memory could not supply. AND YET HE COULD NOT RECALL AUGHT THAT WOULD SERVE HIM AS A CLUE THE EARLY INJURY TO HIS BRAIN SEEMED TO HAVE OBLITERATED THE CONNECTING LINKS THAT MEMORY COULD NOT SUPPLY
m home, whither he knew not. His parents saw now--alas! too late--their fatal error; but the boy was gone, no tidings could be had of him, and they believed him dead. The honest tar, whose yarn the attentive reader will remember, as given on the deck of the "Sea Witch," spoke truly of his commander. He had, years before, strayed alongside a vessel, as has been related, from whence he hardly knew himself, or was afraid to say. Hunger and neglect even then had greatly changed him, and he shipped, as has been related. The fall he got at sea threw a cloud over his brain as to past recollections up to that time, and here if the wish ever possessed him as to returning to his early home, he knew naught of it. When he heard the voice of Leonard Hust in the court, it seemed to strike upon some string in memory's harp, which vibrated to old familiar recollections, and the more he heard him speak the more the sensation came over him which led to the demonstrations which we have already witnessed. A FIT OF DESPERATION TO STRAY AWAY FROM HOME WHETHER HE KNEW NOT HIS PARENTS SAW NOW ALAS TOO LATE THEIR FATAL ERROR BUT THE BOY WAS GONE NO TIDINGS COULD BE HAD OF HIM AND THEY BELIEVED HIM DEAD THE HONEST TAR WHOSE YARN THE ATTENTIVE READER WILL REMEMBER AS GIVEN ON THE DECK OF THE SEA WITCH SPOKE TRULY OF HIS COMMANDER HE HAD YEARS BEFORE STRAYED ALONGSIDE A VESSEL AS HAS BEEN RELATED FROM WHENCE HE HARDLY KNEW HIMSELF OR WAS AFRAID TO SAY HUNGER AND NEGLECT EVEN THEN HAD GREATLY CHANGED HIM AND HE SHIPPED AS HAS BEEN RELATED THE FALL HE GOT AT SEA THREW A CLOUD OVER HIS BRAIN AS TO PASS RECOLLECTIONS UP TO THAT TIME AND HERE IF THE WISH EVER POSSESSED HIM AS TO RETURNING TO HIS EARLY HOME HE KNEW NOT OF IT WHEN HE HEARD THE VOICE OF LEONARD HUST IN THE COURT IT SEEMED TO STRIKE UPON SOME STRING IN MEMORY'S HARP WHICH VIBRATED TO OLD FAMILIAR RECOLLECTIONS AND THE MORE HE HEARD HIM SPEAK THE MORE SENSATION CAME OVER HIM WHICH LED TO THE DEMONSTRATIONS WHICH WE HAVE ALREADY WITNESSED
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