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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Men of Iron by Howard Pyle: young man.
The Earl of Mackworth stroked his beard softly. "Thou art
marvellous changed," said he. "I would not have thought it
possible."
Myles smiled somewhat grimly. "I have seen such things, my Lord,
in France and in Paris," said he, quietly, "as, mayhap, may make
a lad a man before his time."
"From which I gather," said the Earl, "that many adventures have
befallen thee. Methought thou wouldst find troublesome times in
the Dauphin's camp, else I would not have sent thee to France."
A little space of silence followed, during which the Earl sat
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