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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Arrow of Gold by Joseph Conrad: "It's you who are horrible in the implications of your language.
Don't see any on the floor! Haven't I caught up and treasured them
all in my heart? I am not the animal from which sausages are
made."
She looked at me suavely and then with the sweetest possible smile
breathed out the word: "No."
And we both laughed very loud. O! days of innocence! On this
occasion we parted from each other on a light-hearted note. But
already I had acquired the conviction that there was nothing more
lovable in the world than that woman; nothing more life-giving,
inspiring, and illuminating than the emanation of her charm. I
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