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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy: illegibly small, hard, and cramped hand, and breathed a sigh of
relief. The answer was a favourable one.
"Dear friend," wrote Selenin, "our last talk has made a profound
impression on me. You were right concerning Maslova. I looked
carefully through the case, and see that shocking injustice has
been done her. It could he remedied only by the Committee of
Petitions before which you laid it. I managed to assist at the
examination of the case, and I enclose herewith the copy of the
mitigation of the sentence. Your aunt, the Countess Katerina
Ivanovna, gave me the address which I am sending this to. The
original document has been sent to the place where she was
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