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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from At the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs: have been no true Mezop had I evaded my plain duty;
but it was a pleasure in this instance for I like you.
I wish that you would come and live with me. You shall
become a member of my tribe. Among us there is the best
of hunting and fishing, and you shall have, to choose
a mate from, the most beautiful girls of Pellucidar.
Will you come?"
I told him about Perry then, and Dian the Beautiful,
and how my duty was to them first. Afterward I should
return and visit him--if I could ever find his island.
"Oh, that is easy, my friend," he said. "You need merely
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