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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Ivanhoe by Walter Scott: of the outlaw Chief, our old friend, Prior Aymer
of Jorvaulx.
CHAPTER XXXIII
---Flower of warriors,
How is't with Titus Lartius?
_Marcius_. As with a man busied about decrees,
Condemning some to death and some to exile,
Ransoming him or pitying, threatening the other.
_Coriolanus_
The captive Abbot's features and manners exhibited
a whimsical mixture of offended pride, and
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