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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy: "But this seems to me to be an exceptional case."
"I know, I know! All cases are exceptional. We shall do our duty.
That's all." The ash was still holding on, but had began
breaking, and was in danger of falling.
"Do you often come to Petersburg?" said Wolf, holding his cigar
so that the ash should not fall. But the ash began to shake, and
Wolf carefully carried it to the ashpan, into which it fell.
"What a terrible thing this is with regard to Kaminski," he said.
"A splendid young man. The only son. Especially the mother's
position," he went on, repeating almost word for word what every
one in Petersburg was at that time saying about Kaminski. Wolf
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