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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Wife, et al by Anton Chekhov: the town. We set off, and he was green in the face and gloomier
than a storm-cloud.
'What wicked, ill-natured people there are!' he said, and his
lips quivered.
"I felt really sorry for him. We were walking along, and all of a
sudden -- would you believe it? -- Kovalenko came bowling along
on a bicycle, and after him, also on a bicycle, Varinka, flushed
and exhausted, but good-humoured and gay.
" 'We are going on ahead,' she called. 'What lovely weather!
Awfully lovely!'
"And they both disappeared from our sight. Byelikov turned white
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