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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Light of Western Stars by Zane Grey: so different? Madeline answered as best she could; but her
replies were only conjecture, and modified to allay the fears of
her guests. Helen was in a white glow of excitement.
Soon cowboys appeared riding barebacked horses, driving in others
and the burros. Some of these horses were taken away and
evidently hidden in deep recesses between the crags. The string
of burros were packed and sent off down the trail in charge of a
cowboy. Nick Steele and Monty returned. Then Stewart appeared,
clambering down the break between the cliffs.
His next move was to order all the baggage belonging to Madeline
and her guests taken up the cliff. This was strenuous toil,
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