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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Pellucidar by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Like many of the man-made caves of Pellucidar, this
one consisted of three chambers, one behind another,
and all unlit except for what sunlight filtered in through
the external opening. The result was gradually increas-
ing darkness as one passed into each succeeding cham-
ber.
In the last of the three I could just distinguish objects,
and that was all. As I was groping around the walls
for the hole that should lead into the cave where Dian
was imprisoned, I heard a man's voice quite close to me.
The speaker had evidently but just entered, for he
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