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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Red Seal by Natalie Sumner Lincoln: the widow watched him.
"We all bolted together," she responded, "and are equally guilty -"
"Of what?" questioned a voice from the background, and looking up
Kent saw Colonel McIntyre standing on the step above Mrs. Brewster.
The music had ceased and in the lull their conversation had been
distinctly audible.
"Guilty of curiosity," finished the widow.
"Colonel de Geofroy's farewell speech was very amusing, did you
not think so?"
"I did not stay to hear it," Kent confessed. "I had to return to
the porch and get my envelope."
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