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1. Urhamsi to him also said to Izdubar

2. the tablets? Izdubar

3. Let not the waters of death enclose thy hand

4. the second time, the third time, and the fourth time Izdubar was lifting the spear

5. the fifth, sixth, and seventh time Izdubar was lifting the spear

6. the eighth, ninth, and tenth time Izdubar was lifting the spear

7. the eleventh and twelfth time, Izdubar was lifting the spear

8. on the one hundred and twentieth time Izdubar finished the spear

9. and he broke his girdle to

10. Izdubar seized the

11. on his wings a cord he

12. Hasisadra afar off pondered,

13. spake within his heart and a resolution made.

14. Within himself also he considered:

15. Why is the ship still hidden

16. is not ended the voyage

17. the man is not come to me and

18. I wonder he is not

19. I wonder he is not

20. I wonder

Here there is a blank, the extent of which is uncertain, and where the narrative recommences it is