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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Ten Years Later by Alexandre Dumas: "They are too intelligent not to guess it. Now, a minister
who gets up a riot against his king -- exposes himself ----
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"Of what importance is that to you, I pray? Besides, if I
fall, you fall with me."
"It would then be more prudent, monsieur, not to stir in the
affair, and leave the king to take this little
satisfaction."
"Think well of this, abbe, Lyodot and D'Eymeris at Vincennes
are a prelude of ruin for my house. I repeat it -- I
arrested, you will be imprisoned -- I imprisoned, you will
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