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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Twilight Land by Howard Pyle: George, "for, by my faith, tis dry work telling a story."
"And mine, too," piped the little Tailor who killed seven flies
at a blow.
"And whose turn is it now to tell a story?" said Doctor Faustus.
" Tis his," said the Lad who fiddled for the Jew, and he pointed
to Hans who traded and traded until he had traded his lump of
gold for an empty churn.
Hans grinned sheepishly. "Well," said he, "I never did have luck
at anything, and why, then, d'ye think I should have luck at
telling a story?"
"Nay, never mind that," said Aladdin, "tell thy story, friend, as
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