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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Research Magnificent by H. G. Wells: somewhere, he had seen something of the sort in a play and filled in
a gap that otherwise he could not have supplied.
Then the door had closed upon him, and Amanda, pale and darkly
dishevelled, faced her husband, silently and intensely.
"WELL?" said Benham.
She held out her arms to him.
"Why did you leave me, Cheetah? Why did you leave me?"
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Benham affected to ignore those proffered arms. But they recalled
in a swift rush the animal anger that had brought him back to
England. To remind him of desire now was to revive an anger
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