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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell: did Rhett Butler mean?"
India's eyes met Melanie's in wild fear. Scarlett rose, flinging
her sewing down.
"If you don't tell me, I'm going downtown and find out. I'll ask
everybody I see until I find--"
"Set," said Archie, fixing her with his eye. "I'll tell you.
Because you went gallivantin' this afternoon and got yoreself into
trouble through yore own fault, Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Kennedy and the
other men are out tonight to kill that thar nigger and that thar
white man, if they can catch them, and wipe out that whole
Shantytown settlement. And if what that Scallawag said is true,
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