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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Forged Coupon by Leo Tolstoy: brought a letter--a message from his friend.
They want an answer," said the servant.
The letter ran as follows: " I ask you now for
the third time to pay me back the six roubles you
have borrowed; you are trying to avoid me.
That is not the way an honest man ought to be-
have. Will you please send the amount by my
messenger? I am myself in a frightful fix. Can
you not get the money somewhere?--Yours, ac-
cording to whether you send the money or not,
with scorn, or love, Grouchetsky."
The Forged Coupon |
