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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Rescue by Joseph Conrad: into wistful recognition of their partnership before things
outside their knowledge. And he was warmed by something a little
helpless in that smile. Within three feet of them the shade of
Jorgenson, very gaunt and neat, stared into space.
"Yes. You are strong," said Lingard. "But a whole long night
sitting in a small boat! I wonder you are not too stiff to
stand."
"I am not stiff in the least," she interrupted, still smiling. "I
am really a very strong woman," she added, earnestly. "Whatever
happens you may reckon on that fact."
Lingard gave her an admiring glance. But the shade of Jorgenson,
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