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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Voice of the City by O. Henry: little woman across the table at home was his wife. In
fact, he remembered pretty well that they bad been
married for nearly four years. She would often tell
him about the cute tricks of Spot, the canary, and
the light-haired lady that lived in the window of the
flat across the street.
"Big Jim" Dougherty even listened to this con-
versation of hers sometimes. He knew that she would
have a nice dinner ready for him every evening at
seven when he came for it. She sometimes went to
matinees, and she bad a talking machine with six
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