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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey: for a while longer, but he was failing. Then he thought he
ought to advise Jennie, so in case she was left alone she would
have some idea of what to do.
"Jennie, I'll give out soon," he said. "No-I don't mean--what
you think. But I'll drop soon. My strength's going. If I
die--you ride back to the main trail. Hide and rest by day.
Ride at night. That trail goes to water. I believe you could
get across the Nueces, where some rancher will take you in."
Duane could not get the meaning of her incoherent reply. He
rode on, and soon he could not see the trail or hear his horse.
He did not know whether they traveled a mile or many times that
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