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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: "nevertheless, I meant you no harm. Lodge with me here one night,
and in the morning I will give you something better worth while,
maybe."
So that night the rich man had his wife bake two loaves of bread,
in one of which she hid the bag with the three hundred pieces of
gold money.
"Go to the pantry," said the rich man to the beggar in the
morning, "and there you will find two loaves of bread--one is for
you and one for me; take whichever one you choose."
So in went the beggar, and the first loaf of bread he laid his
hand upon was the one in which the money was hidden, and off he
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