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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad: But rolling to the feast on the top of the omnibus the Professor
lost his high spirits. The contemplation of the multitudes
thronging the pavements extinguished his assurance under a load of
doubt and uneasiness which he could only shake off after a period
of seclusion in the room with the large cupboard closed by an
enormous padlock.
"And so," said over his shoulder Comrade Ossipon, who sat on the
seat behind. "And so Michaelis dreams of a world like a beautiful
and cheery hospital."
"Just so. An immense charity for the healing of the weak,"
assented the Professor sardonically.
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