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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Betty Zane by Zane Grey: care a little for me and promise to be my wife.
"It was wrong to kiss you and I beg your forgiveness. Could you but see your
face as I saw it last night in the moonlight, I would not need to plead: you
would know that the impulse which swayed me was irresistible. In that kiss I
gave you my hope, my love, my life, my all. Let it plead for me.
"I expect to return from Ft. Pitt in about six or eight weeks, but I cannot
wait until then for your answer.
"With hope I sign myself,
"Yours until death,
"Alfred."
Betty read the letter through. The page blurred before her eyes; a sensation
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