| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Case of the Golden Bullet by Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta Groner: begin the search at once." Horn was more excited than he cared to
show.
Johann looked about in alarm, but when he saw the others beginning
to peer into every corner and every cupboard, he himself joined in
the man-hunt. A quarter of an hour later, the four men relinquished
their fruitless efforts and gathered beside the corpse again.
"Doctor, will you have the kindness to report to the head
Commissioner of Police, and to order the taking away of the body?
We will look about for some motive for this murder in the meantime,"
said Horn, as he held out his hand to the physician.
Muller walked out to the door of the house with the doctor.
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Royalty Restored/London Under Charles II by J. Fitzgerald Molloy: again. When an agent for these wicked men in Spain, he related,
he had been admitted into the presence of Don John, and had seen
him counting out large sums of money, with which he intended to
reward Sir George Wakeham when he had poisoned the king. Hearing
this, his majesty inquired what kind of person Don John was.
Oates said he was tall, lean, and black; whereas the monarch knew
him to be small, stout, and fair. And on another occasion, when
asked where he had heard the French king's confessor hire an
assassin to shoot Charles, he replied, "At the Jesuits' monastery
close by the Louvre;" at which the king, losing patience with the
impostor, cried out, "Tush, man! the Jesuits have no house
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Tarzan the Untamed by Edgar Rice Burroughs: it fell in torrents so that when it ceased, the trail he had
been following was entirely obliterated. Cold and uncom-
fortable -- it was a savage Tarzan who threaded the mazes of
the soggy jungle. Manu, the monkey, shivering and chatter-
ing in the dank trees, scolded and fled at his approach. Even
the panthers and the lions let the growling Tarmangani pass
unmolested.
When the sun shone again upon the second day and a wide,
open plain let the full heat of Kudu flood the chilled, brown
body, Tarzan's spirits rose; but it was still a sullen, surly
brute
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