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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley: a man is born into the world. But, Amyas, Amyas, are you so blind
as not to see that Ayacanora--"
"Don't talk about her, poor child. Talk about yourself."
"How long have I been worth talking about? No, Amyas, you must see
it; and if you will not see it now, you will see it one day in some
sad and fearful prodigy; for she is not one to die tamely. She
loves you, Amyas, as a woman only can love."
"Loves me? Well, of course. I found her, and brought her home;
and I don't deny she may think that she owes me somewhat--though it
was no more than a Christian man's duty. But as for her caring
much for me, mother, you measure every one else's tenderness by
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