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All three of Nelferch's sons became physicians of fame and power. Their descendants, during many centuries, were renowned for their skill in easing pain and saving life. ALL THREE OF NELPHURCH'S SONS BECAME PHYSICIANS OF FAME AND POWER THEIR DESCENDANTS DURING MANY CENTURIES WERE A RENOWNED FOR THEIR SKILL IN EASING PAIN AND SAVING LIFE
le and field; yes, even those harnessed to the plow. Then, over the mountain all moved in procession to the lake. There, they plunged in and vanished. No trace of them was left, except that made by the oxen drawing the plow, and which mark on the ground men still point out. Broken hearted and mad with grief, Gwyn rushed into the lake and was seen no more. The three sons, grieving over their drowned father, spent their many days wandering along the lakeside, hoping once more to see one, or both, of their dear parents. Their love was rewarded. They never saw their father again, but one day their mother, Nelferch, suddenly appeared out of the water. Telling her children that her mission on earth was to relieve pain and misery, she took them to a point in the lake, where many plants grew that were useful in medicine. There, she often came and taught them the virtues of the roots, leaves, juices and the various virtues of the herbs, and how to nurse the sick and heal those who had diseases.  ONE OF THEIR ANIMALS FROM STABLE AND FIELD YES EVEN THOSE HARNESSED TO THE PLOW THEN OVER THE MOUNTAIN ALL MOVED IN PROCESSION TO THE LAKE THERE THEY PLUNGED IN AND VANISHED NO TRACE OF THEM WAS LEFT EXCEPT THAT MADE BY THE OXEN DRAWING THE PLOW AND WHICH MARK ON THE GROUND MEN STILL POINT IT BROKEN HEARTED AND MAD WITH GRIEF GWEN RUSHED INTO THE LAKE AND WAS SEEN NO MORE THE THREE SONS GRIEVING OVER THEIR DROWNED FATHER SPENT THEIR MANY DAYS WANDERING ALONG THE LAKE SIDE HOPING ONCE MORE TO SEE ONE OR BOTH OF THEIR DEAR PARENTS THEIR LOVE WAS REWARDED THEY NEVER SAW THEIR FATHER AGAIN BUT ONE DAY THEIR MOTHER NELFIRCH SUDDENLY APPEARED OUT OF THE WATER TELLING HER CHILDREN THAT HER MISSION ON EARTH WAS TO RELIEVE PAIN AND MISERY SHE TOOK THEM TO A POINT IN THE LAKE WHERE MANY PLANTS GREW THAT WERE USEFUL IN MEDICINE THERE SHE OFTEN CAME AND TAUGHT THEM THE VIRTUES OF THE ROOTS LEAVES JUICES AND THE VARIOUS VIRTUES OF THE HERBS AND HOW TO NURSE THE SICK AND HEAL THOSE WHO HAD DISEASES
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