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Dermat did so; and as fast as he threw the food, Conan caught it in his large hands, and ate it up ravenously.

A number of the foreigners now rushed towards Dermat, and raging in a confused crowd, assailed him.

He then brought Dermat away, and ordered the attendants to prepare a bath in a great caldron.

For Dermat had this custom, that he would never eat of any food left from a former meal.

Down he went through it, and disappeared in a moment before Dermat's eyes, as if the well had swallowed him up.