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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Camille by Alexandre Dumas: for you, and you will find me only too happy to oblige you."
M. Duval's sorrow was sympathetic, arid in spite of myself I felt
the desire of doing him a kindness. Thereupon he said to me:
"You bought something at Marguerite's sale?"
"Yes, a book."
"Manon Lescaut?"
"Precisely."
"Have you the book still?"
"It is in my bedroom."
On hearing this, Armand Duval seemed to be relieved of a great
weight, and thanked me as if I had already rendered him a service
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