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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Kenilworth by Walter Scott: all that has passed."
"Have I not already said, Tressilian," replied she, "that I will
surely come to my father, and that without further delay than is
necessary to discharge other and equally binding duties?--Go,
carry him the news; I come as sure as there is light in heaven
--that is, when I obtain permission."
"Permission!--permission to visit your father on his sick-bed,
perhaps on his death-bed!" repeated Tressilian, impatiently;
"and permission from whom? From the villain, who, under disguise
of friendship, abused every duty of hospitality, and stole thee
from thy father's roof!"
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