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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Adventure by Jack London: land on Guadalcanar. I read in the 'Sailing Directions' that the
natives were treacherous and hostile. Some day I should like to go
to Malaita. Are there any plantations there?"
"Not one. Not a white trader even."
"Then I shall go over on a recruiting vessel some time."
"Impossible!" Sheldon cried. "It is no place for a woman."
"I shall go just the same," she repeated.
"But no self-respecting woman--"
"Be careful," she warned him. "I shall go some day, and then you
may be sorry for the names you have called me."
CHAPTER VI--TEMPEST
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