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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Foolish Virgin by Thomas Dixon: She glided noiselessly from the house into the
woods, entered her hidden door exactly as she had done
before, extinguished the lantern, placed it on a
shelving rock and put a dozen matches beside it.
In ten minutes she had returned to the house and
crouched once more against the wall of the shed.
The low, pleading voice was praying. She pressed
her ear to the crack and heard distinctly. She must be
patient. Her plan was sure to succeed if she were only
patient. No woman could sob and pray and walk all
night. She must fall down unconscious from sheer
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