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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Voice of the City by O. Henry: clubs and tribes from all sides to enjoy a cool sleep on
the grass. Them that didn't have oil stoves brought
along plenty of blankets, so as not to be upset with
the cold and discomforts of sleeping outdoors. By
building fires of the shade trees and huddling together
in the bridle paths, and burrowing under the grass
where the ground was soft enough, the likes of 5,000
head of people successfully battled against the night
air in Central Park alone.
"Ye know I live in the elegant furnished apart-
ment house called the Beersheba Flats, over against
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