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Just before this passage, Pakhom drops dead from exhaustion, bleeding from his mouth. He had refused to stop and rest, and he insisted on walking the largest piece of land. As Pakhom dies, alone in the Bashkirs’ field with only his workman, he still carries his spade. The elder Bashkir had given it to him and instructed Pakhom to mark his land along the way. By sunset, Pakhom had removed most of his clothing and discarded his supplies, keeping only the spade, which serves as a symbol of his looming death. Appropriately, the workman uses the same spade that Pakhom…