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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Spirit of the Border by Zane Grey: to inspire those around her.
"I am a silly baby, and selfish!" she cried, freeing herself from his hold.
"Always thinking of myself." She turned away and wiped the tears from her
eyes. "Go, Jim, do you duty; I'll stand by and help you all a woman can."
The missionaries were consulting in Heckewelder's cabin. Zeisberger had
returned that morning, and his aggressive, dominating spirit was just what
they needed in an hour like this. He raised the downcast spirits of the
ministers.
"Hold the service? I should say we will," he declared, waving his hands.
"What have we to be afraid of?"
"I do not know," answered Heckewelder, shaking his head doubtfully. "I do not
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