| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Son of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs: her they went wide.
"Korak!" she cried. "Korak! My Korak! I knew that you
would come. Kill him, Korak! Kill him!" And with flashing
eyes and heaving bosom the girl, coming to her feet, ran to
Korak's side to encourage him. Nearby lay The Killer's spear,
where he had flung it as he charged the ape. The girl saw it and
snatched it up. No faintness overcame her in the face of this
battle primeval at her feet. For her there was no hysterical
reaction from the nerve strain of her own personal encounter with
the bull. She was excited; but cool and entirely unafraid.
Her Korak was battling with another Mangani that would have stolen
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from I Have A Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.: injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood.
It would be fatal for the nation to overlook the urgency of the
moment and to underestimate the determination of the Negro. This
sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not
pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and
equality. Nineteen sixty-three is not an end, but a beginning.
Those who hope that the Negro needed to blow off steam and will
now be content will have a rude awakening if the nation returns
to business as usual. There will be neither rest nor tranquility
in America until the Negro is granted his citizenship rights. The
whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from A Legend of Montrose by Walter Scott: it was truth he had spoken of him; whereupon I cashiered the
sergeant, and gave his place to a worthier, called Mungo Gray, a
gentleman of good worth, and of much courage. The sergeant being
cashiered, never called Master William to account, for which he
was evill thought of; so that he retired home, and quit the
warres."
The above quotation is taken from a work which the author
repeatedly consulted while composing the following sheets, and
which is in great measure written in the humour of Captain Dugald
Dalgetty. It bears the following formidable title:--"MONRO his
Expedition with the worthy Scots Regiment, called MacKeye's
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