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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The People That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs: great bulk gave it a most formidable appearance. My experience
of Caspakian life led me to believe that the gigantic creature
would but have to see us to attack us, and so I raised my rifle
and at the same time drew away toward some brush which offered
concealment; but Ajor only laughed, and picking up a stick, ran
toward the great thing, shouting. The little head was raised
high upon the long neck as the animal stupidly looked here and
there in search of the author of the disturbance. At last its
eyes discovered tiny little Ajor, and then she hurled the stick
at the diminutive head. With a cry that sounded not unlike the
bleat of a sheep, the colossal creature shuffled into the water
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