| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Vision Splendid by William MacLeod Raine: "You're intoxicated, sir," Perkin,s told him sternly.
"Betcherlife I am, old cock! Ever get shp--shp--shpiflicated
yourself?"
"Go home and go to bed, sir!"
"Whaffor? 'S early yet. 'S reasonable man I ask whaffor?"
The professor turned away, but Jeff caught at his sleeve.
"Lesh not go to bed. Lesh talk economicsh."
"Release me at once, sir."
"Jush's you shay. Shancellor wants see me. I'll go now."
He did. What occurred at that interview had better be omitted.
Jeff was very cordial and friendly, ready to make up any
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Lady Susan by Jane Austen: I believe she is not to be injured by her mother, or her mother's friends;
but with those friends she must have mixed (a very bad set, I doubt not),
or have been left in total solitude, and I can hardly tell which would have
been worse for her. If she is with her mother, moreover, she must, alas! in
all probability be with Reginald, and that would be the greatest evil of
all. Here we shall in time be in peace, and our regular employments, our
books and conversations, with exercise, the children, and every domestic
pleasure in my power to procure her, will, I trust, gradually overcome this
youthful attachment. I should not have a doubt of it were she slighted for
any other woman in the world than her own mother. How long Lady Susan will
be in town, or whether she returns here again, I know not. I could not be
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Tanach: 1_Chronicles 5: 24 And these were the heads of their fathers' houses: Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, heads of their fathers' houses.
1_Chronicles 5: 25 And they broke faith with the God of their fathers, and went astray after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God destroyed before them.
1_Chronicles 5: 26 And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tillegath-pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river of Gozan, unto this day.
1_Chronicles 6: 1 (5:27) The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
1_Chronicles 6: 2 (5:28) And the sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
1_Chronicles 6: 3 (5:29) And the children of Amram: Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron: Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
1_Chronicles 6: 4 (5:30) Eleazar begot Phinehas, Phinehas begot Abishua;
1_Chronicles 6: 5 (5:31) and Abishua begot Bukki, and Bukki begot Uzzi;
1_Chronicles 6: 6 (5:32) and Uzzi begot Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begot Meraioth;
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