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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Mad King by Edgar Rice Burroughs: "I have no men, I am alone," replied Barney. "I am a
stranger in Lutha and have lost my way."
He who had spoken before pointed to the sword at Bar-
ney's side.
"Strangers traveling in Lutha do not wear swords," he said.
"You are an officer. Why should you desire to conceal the
fact from two honest farmers? We have done nothing. Let
us go our way."
Barney looked his astonishment at this reply.
"Most certainly, go your way, my friends," he said laugh-
ing. "I would not delay you if I could; but before you go
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