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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Shadow Line by Joseph Conrad: board now."
Behind me, a soft, cultivated voice said: "I have
tasted it. It seemed a mixture of all sorts, sweet-
ish, saltish, very horrible."
Ransome, stepping out of the pantry, had been
listening for some time, as it was very excusable
in him to do.
"A dirty trick," said Mr. Burns. "I always
said he would."
The magnitude of my indignation was un-
bounded. And the kind, sympathetic doctor, too.
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