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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Alexander's Bridge by Willa Cather: has it?" Her eyelids fell and her lips quivered.
"Always. But it's worse now. It's unbearable.
It tortures me every minute."
"But why NOW?" she asked piteously,
wringing her hands.
He ignored her question. "I am not a
man who can live two lives," he went on
feverishly. "Each life spoils the other.
I get nothing but misery out of either.
The world is all there, just as it used to be,
but I can't get at it any more. There is this
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