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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Mosses From An Old Manse by Nathaniel Hawthorne: the signor doctor at work, and perchance the signora, his
daughter, too, gathering the strange flowers that grow in the
garden."
The old woman had now done what she could for the aspect of the
chamber; and, commending the young man to the protection of the
saints, took her departure
Giovanni still found no better occupation than to look down into
the garden beneath his window. From its appearance, he judged it
to be one of those botanic gardens which were of earlier date in
Padua than elsewhere in Italy or in the world. Or, not
improbably, it might once have been the pleasure-place of an
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