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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Tess of the d'Urbervilles, A Pure Woman by Thomas Hardy: "Cannot you describe her? I am sure she is very
pretty, Angel."
"Of that there can be no question!" he said, with a
zest which covered its bitterness.
"And that she is pure and virtuous goes without
question?"
"Pure and virtuous, of course, she is."
"I can see her quite distinctly. You said the other
day that she was fine in figure; roundly built; had
deep red lips like Cupid's bow; dark eyelashes and
brows, an immense rope of hair like a ship's cable; and
 Tess of the d'Urbervilles, A Pure Woman |