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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Kenilworth by Walter Scott: shade of shame from this unhappy damsel. You will assist me then
to procure the necessary powers from Sir Hugh Robsart?"
The curate assured him of his assistance, and the herald nodded
assent.
"You must hold yourselves also in readiness to testify, in case
you are called upon, the openhearted hospitality which our good
patron exercised towards this deceitful traitor, and the
solicitude with which he laboured to seduce his unhappy
daughter."
"At first," said the clergyman, "she did not, as it seemed to me,
much affect his company; but latterly I saw them often together."
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