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|00000a40| 6f 72 72 68 61 67 65 2e | 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 20 20 |orrhage.|.... |
|00000a50| 20 41 20 6d 61 6c 65 20 | 69 6e 66 61 6e 74 20 66 | A male |infant f|
|00000a60| 65 6c 6c 20 66 72 6f 6d | 20 68 69 73 20 68 69 67 |ell from| his hig|
|00000a70| 68 20 63 68 61 69 72 2c | 20 73 74 72 75 63 6b 20 |h chair,| struck |
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|00000ab0| 7a 75 72 65 73 2e 20 20 | 43 6f 6d 70 75 74 65 64 |zures. |Computed|
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