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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Mucker by Edgar Rice Burroughs: "Let's shake on it," he said.
Billy took the proffered palm in his.
"That's a go," he said; "but hadn't you better wise me to
wot's doin'?"
"Not now," said Theriere, "someone might overhear just as
you did. Wait a bit until I have a better opportunity, and I'll
tell you all there is to know. In the meantime think over
who'd be the best men to let into this with us--we'll need
three or four more besides ourselves. Now go on deck about
your duties as though nothing had happened, and if I'm a bit
rougher than usual with you you'll understand that it's to
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