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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey: more. Tell me this, anyway. Do you know the Ranger Captain
MacNelly?"
"I do not," replied Duane, in surprise.
"I met him only a week ago over in Fairfield," went on Aiken,
hurriedly. "He declared you never killed my wife. I didn't
believe him--argued with him. We almost had hard words over it.
Now--I'm sorry. The last thing he said was: 'If you ever see
Duane don't kill him. Send him into my camp after dark!' He
meant something strange. What--I can't say. But he was right,
and I was wrong. If Lucy had batted an eye I'd have killed you.
Still, I wouldn't advise you to hunt up MacNelly's camp. He's
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