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Show Felt He Had Known the Worst. 1 Pat O'Shaunessy had been told b the doctor that he could live but a fewj hours, and his wife and assembled rel 1 atives and friends asked him whether! there was one last wish he would liKo to have gratified? "There is," said I Pat, "I'd like to hear the village' band play once again." Accordingly the village band gathered. When at last it had played, "Say Au Revoir But Not Good-by," and had taken its own departure, de-parture, Mrs. O'Shaunessy, kneeling at her husband's bedside, asked: "Can ye die aisy now, Pat." "Yis," replied Pat. "I can die aisy now. Hell has nothing worse than that.'' |