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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: Fogy replied, with the dignity of his race, extending his hand.
"Sheik."
They shook.
At Heaven's Gate
HAVING arisen from the tomb, a Woman presented herself at the gate
of Heaven, and knocked with a trembling hand.
"Madam," said Saint Peter, rising and approaching the wicket,
"whence do you come?"
"From San Francisco," replied the Woman, with embarrassment, as
great beads of perspiration spangled her spiritual brow.
"Never mind, my good girl," the Saint said, compassionately.
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