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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Michael Strogoff by Jules Verne: Daily Telegraph. Events had united them one with the
other. They were no longer jealous of each other. So,
then, the thing that Michael Strogoff dreaded above every-
thing was the most lively desire of the two correspondents.
Ivan Ogareff's arrival would evidently be of use to them.
Blount and Jolivet's interest was, therefore, contrary to
that of Michael. The latter well understood the situation,
and it was one reason, added to many others, which pre-
vented him from approaching his former traveling compan-
ions. He therefore managed so as not to be seen by them.
Four days passed thus without the state of things being
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