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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Spirit of the Border by Zane Grey: attention to her.
That afternoon Joe and his bride were the favored of fortune. With Mose
running before them, they got clear of the encampment and into the woods.
Once in the forest Whispering Winds rapidly led the way east. When they
climbed to the top of a rocky ridge she pointed down into a thicket before
her, saying that somewhere in this dense hollow was Girty's hut. Joe hesitated
about taking Mose. He wanted the dog, but in case he had to run it was
necessary Whispering Winds should find his trail, and for this he left the dog
with her.
He started down the ridge, and had not gone a hundred paces when over some
gray boulders he saw the thatched roof of a hut. So wild and secluded was the
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