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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Brother of Daphne by Dornford Yates: instant the wood rang with a regular hurricane of toots and
wootles.
"Oh, Judy!"
"Wootle?" she said inquiringly.
"Rather! But hush- you'll wake the echoes."
"And why not? They ought to be up and about by now."
I shook my head.
"They're a sleepy folk," I said; "they get so little rest. The
day is noisy enough, but at night, what with dogs baying the
moon, and the nightjars calling, when owls do cry- "
"When owls do cry- "
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