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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Wrecker by Stevenson & Osbourne: purposes, where intellect is not required and an eye in a man's
head and a heart under his jacket will suffice. Before the others
had time to understand the misfortune, he was bawling fresh
orders, and had the sails clewed up, and took soundings round
the ship.
"She lies lovely," he remarked, and ordered out a boat with the
starboard anchor.
"Here! steady!" cried Tommy. "You ain't going to turn us to, to
warp her off?"
"I am though," replied Wicks.
"I won't set a hand to such tomfoolery for one," replied Tommy.
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