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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The White Moll by Frank L. Packard: says is true?"
"What do they say?" asked Rhoda Gray gently.
Gypsy Nan lay back on her pillow as though her strength, over-taxed,
had failed her; her hand, though it still clutched the revolver,
seemed to have been dragged down by the weapon's weight, and now
rested upon the blanket.
"Dey say," said Gypsy Nan slowly, "dat youse knows more on de
inside here dan anybody else - t'ings youse got from de spacers'
molls, an' from de dips demselves when youse was lendin' dem a
hand; dey say dere ain't many youse couldn't send up de river just
by liftin' yer finger, but dat youse're straight, an' dat youse've
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