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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Son of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs: the Europeans were to leave his village and take the girl
with them as early the next morning as they could get started.
After the sale was consummated he did not hesitate to explain his
reasons for this demand. He told them of the strenuous attempt
of the girl's savage mate to rescue her, and suggested that the
sooner they got her out of the country the more likely they were
to retain possession of her.
Meriem was again bound and placed under guard, but this
time in the tent of the Swedes. Malbihn talked to her, trying to
persuade her to accompany them willingly. He told her that they
would return her to her own village; but when he discovered that
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