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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Betty Zane by Zane Grey: who pronounced the injury a bad sprain
"Well, Betty, this will keep you quiet for a few days," said she, with a touch
of humor, as she gently felt the swollen ankle.
"Alfred, you have been our good angel so often that I don't see how we shall
ever reward you," said Isaac to Alfred.
"Oh, that time will come. Don't worry about that," said Alfred, jestingly, and
then, turning to the others he continued, earnestly. "I will apologize for the
manner in which I disregarded Miss Zane's wish not to help her. I am sure I
could do no less. I believe my rudeness has spared her considerable
suffering."
"What did he mean, Betts?" asked Isaac, going back to his sister after he had
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