| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie: realized its importance. That letter excepted, there was
absolutely nothing to connect him with the crime."
"There's only one thing I can't make out, why didn't he destroy
it at once when he got hold of it?"
"Because he did not dare take the biggest risk of all--that of
keeping it on his own person."
"I don't understand."
"Look at it from his point of view. I have discovered that there
were only five short minutes in which he could have taken it--the
five minutes immediately before our own arrival on the scene, for
before that time Annie was brushing the stairs, and would have
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Astoria by Washington Irving: 28 lynx, worth each 2.00
18 fox, worth each 1.00
106 fox, worth each 1.50
71 black bear, worth each 4.00
16 grizzly bear, worth each 10.00
CHAPTER LX.
Arrival of a Strange Sail.- Agitation at Astoria.- Warlike Offer
of Comcomly. - Astoria Taken Possession of by the British. -
Indignation of Comcomly at the Conduct of His Son-in-Law.
0N the morning of the 30th of November, a sail was descried
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell: "Well, it's true," she argued with her conscience. "Everybody
carries on like they were holy and they aren't anything but men,
and mighty unattractive looking ones at that."
Of course, Mr. Stephens couldn't help how he looked for he had
been an invalid all his life, but Mr. Davis-- She looked up at
the cameo clean, proud face. It was his goatee that annoyed her
the most. Men should either be clean shaven, mustached or wear
full beards.
"That little wisp looks like it was just the best he could do,"
she thought, not seeing in his face the cold hard intelligence
that was carrying the weight of a new nation.
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