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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from In the Cage by Henry James: if they WERE, in a certain case, to be caught, it shouldn't be the
fault of her own grand memory. Hadn't it been settled weeks
before?--for Miss Dolman it was always to be "Cooper's."
CHAPTER XIV
But the summer "holidays" brought a marked difference; they were
holidays for almost every one but the animals in the cage. The
August days were flat and dry, and, with so little to feed it, she
was conscious of the ebb of her interest in the secrets of the
refined. She was in a position to follow the refined to the extent
of knowing--they had made so many of their arrangements with her
aid--exactly where they were; yet she felt quite as if the panorama
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