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216 refuse. Cherish as a souvenir of me that fan of yours on which my song is written, and wait with all patience till I join you again and claim you as my bride. Bide ever true to me, Miyuki mine." As he spoke the boatmen appeared and, with a last farewell to Miyuki, he hurried away with his servant, leaving the girl in tears.