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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Man in Lower Ten by Mary Roberts Rinehart: "Why, come in, Mr. Hotchkiss," I said. "I thought you were going
home to go to bed."
"So I was, so I was." He dropped into a chair beside my reading
lamp and mopped his face. "And here it is almost midnight, and
I'm wider awake than ever. I've seen Sullivan, Mr. Blakeley."
"You have!"
"I have," he said impressively.
"You were following Bronson at eight o'clock. Was that when it
happened?"
"Something of the sort. When I left you at the door of the
restaurant, I turned and almost ran into a plain clothes man from
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