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next_o day_n be_v the_o five_o of_o may_n the_o say_a people_n come_v again_o to_o speak_v unto_o their_o lord_n and_o how_o that_o four_o woman_n come_v to_o the_o shore_n to_o bring_v he_o victual_n chap._n 20._o upon_o the_o five_o of_o may_n very_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o say_a people_n come_v again_o to_o speak_v unto_o their_o lord_n and_o send_v a_o boat_n which_o in_o their_o tongue_n they_o call_v casnovi_fw-la wherein_o be_v only_o four_o woman_n without_o any_o man_n for_o fear_v their_o man_n shall_v be_v retain_v these_o woman_n bring_v great_a store_n of_o victual_n as_o millet_n which_o be_v their_o corn_n that_o they_o live_v withal_o flesh_n fish_n