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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Wyoming by William MacLeod Raine: "Yes, I think my mind hated you and my heart loved you."
He adored her for the frank simplicity of her confession, that
out of the greatness of her love she dared to make no secret of
it to him. Direct as a boy, she was yet as wholly sweet as the
most retiring girl could be.
"Y'u always swamp my vocabulary, sweetheart. I can't ever tell
y'u--life wouldn't be long enough--how much I care for you."
"I'm glad," she said simply.
They stood looking at each other, palms pressed to palms in
meeting hands, supremely happy in this miracle of love that had
befallen them. They were alone--for Nora and Jim had gone into
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