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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain: eight times salt meat."
"It is even true," said the wheelwright, with bated
breath.
"I know it of mine own knowledge," said the mason,
in the same reverent fashion.
"On my table appeareth white bread every Sunday
in the year," added the master smith, with solemnity.
"I leave it to your own consciences, friends, if this is
not also true?"
"By my head, yes," cried the mason.
"I can testify it -- and I do," said the wheelwright.
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