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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Ten Years Later by Alexandre Dumas: look upon him, "what has happened to render you so
clear-sighted?"
Guiche hesitated for a moment, and then answered,
"Self-love, I suppose."
"Self-love is a pedantic word, Guiche."
"What do you mean?"
"I mean that, generally, you are less out of spirits than
seems to be the case this evening."
"I am fatigued."
"Listen to me, Guiche; we have been campaigners together; we
have been on horseback for eighteen hours at a time, and our
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