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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey: "No. Did you?" Duane said, quickly.
"I reckon. I built the place, made additions twice, owned it
for eleven years."
"Well, I'll be doggoned." It was indeed Duane's turn to be
surprised, and with the surprise came a glimmering. "I'm sorry
you're not there now. Did you sell out?"
"No. Just lost the place."
Laramie was bursting for relief now--to talk, to tell. Sympathy
had made him soft.
"It was two years ago-two years last March," he went on. "I was
in a big cattle deal with Longstreth. We got the stock--an' my
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