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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain: got this information:
"They be all on sleep, being overcome by fatigue,
like as to the king."
I said:
"That is merely another lie. Half of them are
about their amusements, the queen and the other half
are not sleeping, they ride. Now perhaps you can
spread yourself a little, and tell us where the king and
queen and all that are this moment riding with them
are going?"
"They sleep now, as I said; but on the morrow
 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court |