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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Heroes by Charles Kingsley: brazen club, while all the guests looked on aghast.
Medeia shrieked a fearful shriek, and dashed the cup to the
ground, and fled; and where the wine flowed over the marble
pavement, the stone bubbled, and crumbled, and hissed, under
the fierce venom of the draught.
But Medeia called her dragon chariot, and sprang into it and
fled aloft, away over land and sea, and no man saw her more.
And AEgeus cried, 'What hast thou done?' But Theseus pointed
to the stone, 'I have rid the land of an enchantment: now I
will rid it of one more.'
And he came close to AEgeus, and drew from his bosom the
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