If he, their rejected shaman, died unnoticed then more than a few hundred souls would be forfeit.
For the common folks are like the leaves of a tree, and live and die unnoticed.
They try to save as many as they can, knowing that most will die unnoticed, the decisions made less by people than by chance.
Harley took little part in public affairs, and died almost unnoticed in London on 21 May 1724.
She had to wait until the moment was right, a moment when the beast could die unnoticed by his companions.
Unseen on television, however, are the shrunken infants who die all but unnoticed even in so-called normal years.
The old woman whose death he had once shared, as she strove above all to die unnoticed.
Frank Wills, the night watchman, faded from celebrity and died almost unnoticed in 2000.
In this village, nobody lives or dies unnoticed.
After his release, he returned to Brooklyn, where he died more or less unnoticed in 1947.