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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Whirligigs by O. Henry: in the house, who might prefer sleep to even a gratified
curiosity."
Lorison entered the room and took the chair offered
him. The priest's eyes looked a courteous interrogation.
"I must apologize again," said the young man, "for so
soon intruding upon you with my marital infelicities,
but, as my wife has neglected to furnish me with her
address, I am deprived of the legitimate recourse of a
family row."
"I am quite a plain man," said Father Rogan, pleas-
antly; "but I do not see how I am to ask you questions."
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