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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Glasses by Henry James: paced away with the pretty flutter she had kept and remembering the
day when, while she rejoined Lord Iffield, I had indulged in the
same observation. Her air of assurance was on this occasion not
less than it had been on that; but I recalled that she had then
struck me as marching off to her doom. Was she really now marching
away from it?
CHAPTER XI
As soon as I saw Mrs. Meldrum I of course broke out. "Is there
anything in it? IS her general health--?"
Mrs. Meldrum checked me with her great amused blare. "You've
already seen her and she has told you her wondrous tale? What's
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