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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: offered when a display of his sister's talents was required. The
new-comers were invited to partake of the refreshments with which
the party were provided; and it was with some difficulty that
Wayland Smith obtained an opportunity of being apart with his
supposed sister during the meal, of which interval he availed
himself to entreat her to forget for the present both her rank
and her sorrows, and condescend, as the most probable chance of
remaining concealed, to mix in the society of those with whom she
was to travel.
The Countess allowed the necessity of the case, and when they
resumed their journey, endeavoured to comply with her guide's
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