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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Water-Babies by Charles Kingsley: "I never was made, my child; and I shall go for ever and ever; for
I am as old as Eternity, and yet as young as Time."
And there came over the lady's face a very curious expression -
very solemn, and very sad; and yet very, very sweet. And she
looked up and away, as if she were gazing through the sea, and
through the sky, at something far, far off; and as she did so,
there came such a quiet, tender, patient, hopeful smile over her
face that Tom thought for the moment that she did not look ugly at
all. And no more she did; for she was like a great many people who
have not a pretty feature in their faces, and yet are lovely to
behold, and draw little children's hearts to them at once because
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