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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner: breathe here. One suffocates."
"Gregory is going to make many alterations," said Em; and drawing nearer to
the grey dressing-gown respectfully. "Do you like him, Lyndall? Is he not
handsome?"
"He must have been a fine baby," said Lyndall, looking at the white dimity
curtain that hung above the window.
Em was puzzled.
"There are some men," said Lyndall, "whom you never can believe were babies
at all; and others you never see without thinking how very nice they must
have looked when they wore socks and pink sashes."
Em remained silent; then she said with a little dignity, "When you know him
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