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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The King of the Golden River by John Ruskin: drying house."
"It is a cold day toturn an oldman out in, sir; look at
my gray hairs." They hung down to his shoulders, as I told you
before.
"Aye!" said Hans; "there are enough of them to keep you
warm. Walk!"
"I'm very, very hungry, sir; couldn't you spare me a bit of
bread before I go?"
"Bread, indeed!" said Schwartz; "do you suppose we've
nothing to do with our bread but to give it to such red-nosed
fellows as you?"
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