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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Desert Gold by Zane Grey: The house was long, like a barracks, with porch extending all the
way, and doors every dozen paces. When Dick was ushered into a
sitting-room, he was amazed at the light and comfort. This room
had two big windows and a door opening into a patio, where there
were luxuriant grass, roses in bloom, and flowering trees. He heard
a slow splashing of water.
In Mrs. Belding, Gale found a woman of noble proportions and
striking appearance. Her hair was white. She had a strong,
serious, well-lined face that bore haunting evidences of past
beauty. The gaze she bent upon him was almost piercing in its
intensity. Her greeting, which seemed to Dick rather slow in
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