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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Michael Strogoff by Jules Verne: When the escort had disappeared, "Who is that officer?"
asked Michael Strogoff. And while putting the question
his face was pale as that of a corpse.
"It is Ivan Ogareff," replied the Siberian, in a deep voice
which breathed hatred.
"He!" cried Michael Strogoff, from whom the word
escaped with a fury he could not conquer. He had just
recognized in this officer the traveler who had struck him
at the posting-house of Ichim. And, although he had only
caught a glimpse of him, it burst upon his mind, at the
same time, that this traveler was the old Zingari whose
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