| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The White Moll by Frank L. Packard: a man whom he described minutely - the description being that of
the Adventurer, of course. They seemed to think that he, Danglar,
was a plain-clothes man, and tried to sicken him of his job by
frightening him. And then they forced him through the window and
down the fire escape, and fastened him there with handcuffs to
mock the police, and the White Moll's companion had deliberately
fired some more shots to make sure of bringing the police to the
scene, and then the two of them had run for it.
Rhoda Gray's eyes darkened angrily. The newspapers said that
Danglar had been temporarily held by the police, though his story
was believed to be true, for certainly the man would make no mistake
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar Wilde: LADY WINDERMERE. [Interrupting.] Duchess, Duchess, it's
impossible! [Rising and crossing stage to C.] We are only married
two years. Our child is but six months old. [Sits in chair R. of
L. table.]
DUCHESS OF BERWICK. Ah, the dear pretty baby! How is the little
darling? Is it a boy or a girl? I hope a girl - Ah, no, I
remember it's a boy! I'm so sorry. Boys are so wicked. My boy is
excessively immoral. You wouldn't believe at what hours he comes
home. And he's only left Oxford a few months - I really don't know
what they teach them there.
LADY WINDERMERE. Are ALL men bad?
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Before Adam by Jack London: reason that I knew for wanting to carry the puppy to
the cave, except that I WANTED to; and I stayed by my
task. I made the work a great deal easier by
elaborating on Lop-Ear's idea. Not only did I tie the
puppy's legs, but I thrust a stick through his jaws and
tied them together securely.
At last I got the puppy home. I imagine I had more
pertinacity than the average Folk, or else I should not
have succeeded. They laughed at me when they saw me
lugging the puppy up to my high little cave, but I did
not mind. Success crowned my efforts, and there was
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