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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Betty Zane by Zane Grey: bullet pouch.
"Oh, Lew, if I dared I would kiss you. It pleases me more for you to have won
my prize than if any one else had won it. And it was the finest, straightest
shot ever made."
"Betty, it's a little fancy for redskins, but it'll be a keepsake," answered
Lewis, his eyes reflecting the bright smile on her face.
Friendly rivalry in feats that called for strength, speed and daring was the
diversion of the youth of that period, and the pioneers conducted this
good-natured but spirited sport strictly on its merits. Each contestant strove
his utmost to outdo his opponent. It was hardly to be expected that Alfred
would carry off any of the laurels. Used as he had been to comparative
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