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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Michael Strogoff by Jules Verne: projecting lips which denote a generous and noble heart.
Michael Strogoff had the temperament of the man of
action, who does not bite his nails or scratch his head in
doubt and indecision. Sparing of gestures as of words, he
always stood motionless like a soldier before his superior;
but when he moved, his step showed a firmness, a freedom
of movement, which proved the confidence and vivacity of
his mind.
Michael Strogoff wore a handsome military uniform
something resembling that of a light-cavalry officer in the
field -- boots, spurs, half tightly-fitting trousers, brown
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