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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo: to dry.
Eponine made a final effort.
"Well," said she, "they're very poor folks, and it's a hovel
where there isn't a sou."
"Go to the devil!" cried Thenardier. "When we've turned the house
upside down and put the cellar at the top and the attic below,
we'll tell you what there is inside, and whether it's francs or sous
or half-farthings."
And he pushed her aside with the intention of entering.
"My good friend, Mr. Montparnasse," said Eponine, "I entreat you,
you are a good fellow, don't enter."
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