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This was done , but while the pain was exceedingly excruciating , Belton showed no sign of feeling . `` You may go now , '' said the doctor to his three attendants , `` he is certainly dead . '' The men left . Dr. Zackland pulled out his watch and said : `` It is now 10 o'clock . Those doctors from Monroe will be here by twelve . I can have everything exactly ready by that time . '' A bright ray of hope passed into Belton 's bosom .