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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Cruise of the Jasper B. by Don Marquis: Calthrop is," shrieked the Captain, preventing the preacher from
answering Cleggett's question, and scorning to answer it directly
himself. "Been kicked out of his church fur kissin' a married
woman, and can't get another one." (The Cap'n meant another
church.)
The preacher merely raised his eyes, which were large and brown
and slightly protuberant, and murmured with a kind of brave
humility:
"It is true."
"But why do you want to go to Palestine?" said Cleggett.
"She sung in the choir and she had three children," screamed
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