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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas: D'Artagnan, what affair was in hand, and as they thought that
overtaking his man, or losing sight of him, D'Artagnan would
return to his rooms, they kept on their way.
When they entered D'Artagan's chamber, it was empty; the
landlord, dreading the consequences of the encounter which was
doubtless about to take place between the young man and the
stranger, had, consistent with the character he had given
himself, judged it prudent to decamp.
9 D'ARTAGNAN SHOWS HIMSELF
As Athos and Porthos had foreseen, at the expiration of a half
hour, D'Artagnan returned. He had again missed his man, who had
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