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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Merry Men by Robert Louis Stevenson: she sobbed.
Desprez groped about in the darkness. 'Admirable!' he remarked;
'my grey velveteen trousers! This will exactly meet your
necessities.'
'Give them to me!' she cried fiercely; but as soon as she had them
in her hands her mood appeared to alter - she stood silent for a
moment, and then pressed the garment back upon the Doctor. 'Give
it to Aline,' she said - 'poor girl.'
'Nonsense!' said the Doctor. 'Aline does not know what she is
about. Aline is beside herself with terror; and at any rate, she
is a peasant. Now I am really concerned at this exposure for a
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