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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Moran of the Lady Letty by Frank Norris: explain to him that he was sorry he had deserted the schooner
during the scare in the bay.
"Planty muchee solly," he said; "China boy, him heap flaid of
Feng-shui. When Feng-shui no likee, we then must go chop-chop.
Plenty much solly I leave-um schooner that night; solly plenty--
savvy?"
"Of course we savvy, Charlie," said Moran. "You weren't afraid
when it came to fighting."
"I die pletty soon," said Charlie calmly. "You say you gib me
fifteen hundled dollah?"
"Yes, yes; that was our promise. What do you want done with it,
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