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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Pocket Diary Found in the Snow by Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta Groner: "Who are you?" she stammered. Muller threw back his overcoat and
showed her his badge. "But there is nobody here, the house is
quite empty."
"There were a lady and gentleman here last evening." The woman
threw a frightened look at Muller, then she said hesitatingly:
"The lady was insane and has been taken to an asylum."
"That is what the man told you. He is a criminal and the police are
looking for him."
"Come with me," murmured the woman. She seemed to understand that
further resistance was useless. She carefully locked the outside
door. Amster remained down stairs in the corridor, while Muller
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