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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs: A look of disappointment came over Monsieur Thuran's face.
"Very well," he replied hesitatingly. "It will not be long
until night. I have waited for many days--I can wait a few
hours longer."
"Thank you, my friend," murmured Clayton. "Now I shall go
to her side and remain with her until it is time. I would
like to have an hour or two with her before I die."
When Clayton reached the girl's side she was unconscious
--he knew that she was dying, and he was glad that she
should not have to see or know the awful tragedy that was
shortly to be enacted. He took her hand and raised it to his
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