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Good-night , '' he added , `` and thank you , at least for the will and the attempt to save my life . '' `` Sleep well , '' she said . `` I hope so , '' he replied , `` but I doubt it . '' His doubts , it turned out , were justified , for soon after midnight Mr. Howland was aroused by Harry Hobbs in a terror of excitement . `` Will you come to Mr. Dunbar , sir ? '' he cried . `` I think he is dying . ''