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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: Montaigne moved away, and Lord George and Sir James Lee came
walking across the lists to where Myles still sat. Then, the one
taking his horse by the bridle-rein, and the other walking beside
the saddle, they led him before the raised dais where the King
sat.
Even the Comte de Vermoise, mortified and amazed as he must have
been at the overthrow of his best knight, joined in the praise
and congratulation that poured upon the young conqueror. Myles,
his heart swelling with a passion of triumphant delight, looked
up and met the gaze of Lady Alice fixed intently upon him. A red
spot of excitement still burned in either cheek, and it flamed to
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