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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy: received full, unhesitating solution. And this solution was in
favor of Alexey Alexandrovitch's contention. But Stremov, who had
felt stung to the quick at the last sitting, had, on the
reception of the commission's ~port, resorted to tactics which
Alexey Alexandrovitch had not anticipated. Stremov, carrying with
him several members, went over to Alexey Alexandrovitch's side,
and not contenting himself with warmly defending the measure
proposed by Karenin, proposed other more extreme measures in the
same direction. These measures, still further exaggerated in
opposition to what was Alexey Alexandrovitch's fundamental idea,
were passed by the commission, and then the aim of Stremov's
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