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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Danny's Own Story by Don Marquis: him pertic'ler. And he turns to the chairman.
"Will," he says. And everybody listens. You
could see they all knowed him, and that they
all respected him too, by the way they was waiting
to hear what he would say to Will. But they was
all impatient and eager, too, and they wouldn't
wait very long, although now they was hushing each
other and leaning forward.
"Will," he says, very polite and quiet, "can I
trouble you for a match?"
And everybody let go their breath. Some with a
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