| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from One Basket by Edna Ferber: song. It's my own. That bit you played for me up at
Gottschalk's is part of the chorus. But it's the words that'll
go big. They're great. It's an aviation song, see? Airplane
stuff. They're yelling that it's the airyoplanes that're going
to win this war. Well, I'll help 'em. This song is going to put
the aviator where he belongs. It's going to be the big song of
the war. It's going to make `Tipperary' sound like a Moody and
Sankey hymn. It's the----"
Ruby lifted her heavy-lidded eyes and sent him a meaning look.
"Get down to business, Leon. I'll tell her how good you are
while you're making up."
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Main Street by Sinclair Lewis: night."
All week, from eight each morning till midnight, Carol fed
them, bathed them, smoothed sheets, took temperatures.
Miles refused to let her cook. Terrified, pallid, noiseless in
stocking feet, he did the kitchen work and the sweeping, his
big red hands awkwardly careful. Kennicott came in three
times a day, unchangingly tender and hopeful in the sick-
room, evenly polite to Miles.
Carol understood how great was her love for her friends.
It bore her through; it made her arm steady and tireless to
bathe them. What exhausted her was the sight of Bea and
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: GEN 29:26 And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to
give the younger before the firstborn.
GEN 29:27 Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the
service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
GEN 29:28 And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him
Rachel his daughter to wife also.
GEN 29:29 And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to
be her maid.
GEN 29:30 And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel
more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
GEN 29:31 And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her
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