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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Case of The Lamp That Went Out by Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta Groner: scandal and his own share in the responsibility for it. And to a
veteran officer, bred in the exaggerated social ethics of his
profession. such a disgrace means ruin, sometimes even voluntary
death.
"Oh, dear, if it had only been Knoll who did it," said Muller with
a sigh that was almost a groan.
Then he rose slowly and heavily, and slowly and heavily, as if borne
down by the weight of great weariness, he reached for his hat and
coat and left the house.
Whether he wished it or not, he knew it was his duty to go on to the
bitter end on this trail he had followed up all day from the moment
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