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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Camille by Alexandre Dumas: had before her and probably all she had in the house.
At five in the morning, the guests departed. I had gained three
hundred louis.
All the players were already on their way downstairs; I was the
only one who had remained behind, and as I did not know any of
them, no one noticed it. Olympe herself was lighting the way, and
I was going to follow the others, when, turning back, I said to
her:
"I must speak to you."
"To-morrow," she said.
"No, now."
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