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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Brother of Daphne by Dornford Yates: hat, and I rolled on to the step and sat looking at a tall
footman, who raised his hat and said something in German. The
next minute a lady appeared. She began to speak in German, then:
"Oh, you are English," she said. I rose and bowed stiffly.
"Yes, madame, I have that honour."
"I am so very sorry. I do hope you are not hurt."
"I am only shaken, thank you."
She looked into the cab. "My dear," she purred, "I am so
terribly sorry. I hope you were not hurt either. I cannot say-
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"No, I'm all right, thank you. I'll get out."
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