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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Forged Coupon by Leo Tolstoy: Volgin took three roubles from his purse and
gave them to the peasant, who showed his grat-
itude by touching the ground with his forehead,
and then went into the house. His host was
standing in the hall.
"Where is your letter?" he asked, approach-
ing Volgin; "I am just off."
"I'm awfully sorry, I'll write it this minute, if
you will let me. I forgot all about it. It's so
pleasant here that one can forget anything."
"All right, but do be quick. The horses have
The Forged Coupon | 
