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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from 'Twixt Land & Sea by Joseph Conrad: lamps, told him to bring the tray with the gin and bitters, and to
send Antonia into the house.
"I will have to leave you to yourself, Mr. Heemskirk, for a while,"
she said.
And she went to her room to put on another frock. She made a quick
change of it because she wished to be on the verandah before her
father and the lieutenant met again. She relied on herself to
regulate that evening's intercourse between these two. But
Antonia, still scared and hysterical, exhibited a bruise on her arm
which roused Freya's indignation.
"He jumped on me out of the bush like a tiger," said the girl,
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